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Altensteinia boliviensis

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Native range
Peru to Bolivia
Climate
subalpine or subarctic

About

Altensteinia boliviensis is a species of terrestrial orchid found in Bolivia and Peru. It was described by Robert Allen Rolfe, as reported by Henry Hurd Rusby in Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Altensteinia boliviensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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