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Accession Data:

Acineta chrysantha (C.Morren) Lindl.

  • Common Name: Golden-Yellow Flowered Acineta
  • Family: Orchidaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: SE. Mexico to C. America
  • Habitat: epiphytic orchid

  • Culture: Plants are usually grown in wooden baskets in partial shade. Use a well drain potting media such as medium fir bark with perlite, tree fern fibers, or sphagnum moss. Keep area humid and grow in cool to warm temperatures. Keep mix moist. Plant requires a short dry rest in the winter. 3

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200100522
  • Source: Deb Wiley - VA Tech
  • Provenance: Plant acquired at AERGC Annual Meeting 2001 - labelled as Catasetum pileatum, but ID questioned by both myself and Jonathan Ertelt (Vanderbilt). Parent plant in VA Tech greenhouse had beginnings of a pendulous inflorescence more indicative of Gongora or Stanhopea - will grow it out to flower and try to find out... Jonathan thinks perhaps Acineta sp.

    Compared with color plates & description in Bectel, Cribb, Launert - this looks identical to A. chrysantha and as such that is the determination we will go with unless proven otherwise.

  • Accession Date: 08-06-2001
  • Bench: 3223 - ORCH: SW Island Treebox
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-19-2021
  • Restrictions:
    • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Orchidaceae
  • SubFamily: Epidendroideae
  • Tribe: Cymbidieae
  • SubTribe: Stanhopeinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Southeast / El Salvador / Guatemala / Panama

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 28 July 2014.
  2. WCSP (2014). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 28 July 2014.
  3. Acineta chrysantha at Orchids Wiki. Accessed 20 May 2015.

data regenerated on Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:00:18 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Orchidaceae

Subfamily Cypripedioideae
Tribe Cypripedieae

  • Paphiopedilinae: Paphiopedilum Delrosi
  • Paphiopedilinae: Paphiopedilum x harrisianum
  • Paphiopedilinae: Paphiopedilum haynaldianum

Subfamily Cypripedioideae
Tribe Phragmipedieae

  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium calurum
  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium x demetria
  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium x dominianum
  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium Lemoinierianum
  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium longifolium
  • Phragmipediinae: Phragmipedium Schroederae

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Arethuseae

  • Bletiinae: Bletilla striata
  • Chysinae: Chysis bractescens
  • Sobraliinae: Sobralia decora x leucantha

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Coelogyneae

  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne flaccida
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne lawrenceana
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne mayeriana
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne ovalis
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne pandurata
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne rochussenii
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne speciosa
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne tomentosa
  • Coelogyninae: Coelogyne usitana
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum cobbianum
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum convallariiforme
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum convallariiforme
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum glaucum
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum irigense
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum magnum
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum uncatum
  • Coelogyninae: Dendrochilum wenzelii
  • Coelogyninae: Pholidota imbricata
  • Thuniinae: Thunia alba

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Collabieae

  • Phaius tankervilleae var. alba

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Cymbidieae

  • Cymbidiinae: Ansellia africana
  • Cymbidiinae: Cymbidium aloifolium
  • Cymbidiinae: Cymbidium dayanum 'Bolin'
  • Cymbidiinae: Cymbidium finlaysonianum
  • Cymbidiinae: Thecostele alata
  • Eulophiinae: Eulophia andamanensis
  • Eulophiinae: Eulophia petersii
  • Lycastinae: Xylobium variegatum
  • Maxillariinae: Bifrenaria inodora
  • Maxillariinae: Brasiliorchis schunkeana
  • Maxillariinae: Lycaste macrophylla 'Hermarl'
  • Maxillariinae: Maxillaria parahybunensis
  • Maxillariinae: Maxillariella houtteana
  • Maxillariinae: Maxillariella sanguinea
  • Maxillariinae: Maxillariella tenuifolia
  • Maxillariinae: Maxillariella variabilis
  • Maxillariinae: Mormolyca hedwigiae
  • Maxillariinae: Mormolyca ringens
  • Maxillariinae: Mormolyca rufescens
  • Maxillariinae: Ornithidium sophronitis
  • Maxillariinae: Trigonidium egertonianum
  • Oncidiinae: Brassia jipijapensis
  • Oncidiinae: Brassia maculata majus
  • Oncidiinae: Brassia verrucosa
  • Oncidiinae: Cuitlauzina pulchella
  • Oncidiinae: Lockhartia lunifera
  • Oncidiinae: Lockhartia oerstedii
  • Oncidiinae: Lockhartia oerstedii
  • Oncidiinae: Miltonia clowesii
  • Oncidiinae: Miltonia flavescens
  • Oncidiinae: Oncidium altissimum
  • Oncidiinae: Oncidium maculatum
  • Oncidiinae: Oncidium Sharry Baby Sweet Fragrance
  • Oncidiinae: Oncidium sphacelatum
  • Oncidiinae: Oncidium unidentified
  • Stanhopeinae: Acineta chrysantha
  • Stanhopeinae: Gongora cassidea
  • Stanhopeinae: Gongora histrionica
  • Stanhopeinae: Gongora quinquenervis var uncinata
  • Stanhopeinae: Gongora rufescens
  • Stanhopeinae: Gongora scaphephorus
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea assidensis (tigrina x wardii)
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea costaricensis
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea ecornuta
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea graveolens
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea jenischiana
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea marizana
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea nigripes
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea oculata
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea platyceras
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea tigrina var. nigroviolacea
  • Stanhopeinae: Stanhopea wardii
  • Telipogoninae: Trichoceros antennifer
  • Zygopetalinae: Pescatoria wallisii
  • Zygopetalinae: Zygopetalum maculatum

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Dendrobieae

  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum affine
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum affine
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum annamense
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum careyanum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum cheiri
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum corolliferum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum elegantulum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum falcatum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum flammuliferum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum fletcherianum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum gibbosum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum gibbosum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum lilacinum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum lobbii
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum longiflorum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum longissimum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum macrochilum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum medusae
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum morotaiense
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum picturatum
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum purpureorhachis
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum roxburghii
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum roxburghii
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum roxburghii
  • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum sandersonii
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium anceps
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium anosmum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium aphyllum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium bifalce
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium chrysotropis
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium x delicatum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium densiflorum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium farmeri
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium hymenanthum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium kingianum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium lindleyi
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium lindleyi
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium nakaharae
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium plicatile
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium rigidum
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium speciosum var. hillii
  • Dendrobiinae: Dendrobium speciosum var. pedunculatum

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Epidendreae

  • Glomerinae: Agrostophyllum planicaule
  • Laeliinae: Barkeria melanocaulon
  • Laeliinae: Brassavola cucullata
  • Laeliinae: Brassavola nodosa
  • Laeliinae: Brassocattleya 'Star Ruby Xanadu'
  • Laeliinae: Cattleya purpurata
  • Laeliinae: Cattleya trianae
  • Laeliinae: Encyclia advena
  • Laeliinae: Encyclia ambigua
  • Laeliinae: Encyclia kennedyi
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum magnoliae
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum nocturnum
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum radicans
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum rigidum
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum schlecterianum
  • Laeliinae: Epidendrum unidentified
  • Laeliinae: Guarianthe bowringiana
  • Laeliinae: Isabelia pulchella
  • Laeliinae: Isochilus carnosiflorus
  • Laeliinae: Laelia rubescens
  • Laeliinae: Myrmecophila christinae
  • Laeliinae: Myrmecophila tibicinis
  • Laeliinae: Scaphyglottis confusa
  • Laeliinae: Scaphyglottis longicaulis
  • Pleurothallidinae: Acianthera aphthosa
  • Pleurothallidinae: Acianthera casapensis
  • Pleurothallidinae: Anathallis linearifolia 'D&M'
  • Pleurothallidinae: Dracula pusilla
  • Pleurothallidinae: Masdevallia herradurae
  • Pleurothallidinae: Masdevallia infracta
  • Pleurothallidinae: Masdevallia nidifica
  • Pleurothallidinae: Myoxanthus affinis
  • Pleurothallidinae: Octomeria unidentified
  • Pleurothallidinae: Pleurothallis longipedicellata
  • Pleurothallidinae: Pleurothallis nuda
  • Pleurothallidinae: Pleurothallis prolaticollaris
  • Pleurothallidinae: Pleurothallis unidentified
  • Pleurothallidinae: Pleurothallis unidentified
  • Pleurothallidinae: Restrepiella ophiocephala
  • Pleurothallidinae: Specklinia brighamii
  • Pleurothallidinae: Specklinia grobyi
  • Pleurothallidinae: Specklinia tribuloides
  • Pleurothallidinae: Stelis argentata
  • Pleurothallidinae: Stelis argentata
  • Pleurothallidinae: Stelis megachlamys
  • Pleurothallidinae: Stelis quadrifida
  • Pleurothallidinae: Stelis restrepioides
  • Pleurothallidinae: Zootrophion hirtzii

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Malaxideae

  • Liparis condylobulbon

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Podochileae

  • Eriinae: Ceratostylis retisquama
  • Eriinae: Eria carinata
  • Eriinae: Eria javanica
  • Eriinae: Pinalia bractescens
  • Eriinae: Pinalia copelandii
  • Eriinae: Trichotosia velutina

Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Vandeae

  • Aerangidinae: Diaphananthe pellucida
  • Aerangidinae: Microterangis hariotiana
  • Aerangidinae: Mystacidium capense
  • Aeridinae: Ascocentrum ampullaceum
  • Aeridinae: Cleisocentron gokusingii
  • Aeridinae: Neofinetia falcata
  • Aeridinae: Phalaenopsis gigantea
  • Aeridinae: Tuberolabium kotoense
  • Aeridinae: Vanda tricolor var. suavis
  • Aeridinae: Vanda unidentified
  • Angraecinae: Angraecum distichum
  • Angraecinae: Angraecum sesquipedale
  • Angraecinae: Jumellea arachnantha
  • Polystachyinae: Neobenthamia gracilis

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Cranchideae

  • Cranchidinae: Cladobium graminifolium

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Cranichideae

  • Goodyerinae: Ludisia discolor

Subfamily Orchidoideae
Tribe Orchideae

  • Orchidinae: Habenaria medusa

Subfamily Vanilloideae
Tribe Vanilleae

  • Vanilla phalaenopsis
  • Vanilla planifolia
  • Vanilla pompona
  • Vanilla roscheri
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