Barbosella portillae Luer 2002Photo by Ecuagenera and their Ecuador Orchid Website

Common Name or Meaning Portilla's Barbosella [Ecuadorian Orchid Nurseryman Current]

Flower Size .8" [2 cm]

Found in Ecuador at elevations around 1000 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte with erect, short ramicauls enveloped by 2 to 3 basal sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, coriacaeous, narrowly spatulate, obtuse, gradually narrowing below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms on an erect, 3" [7.5 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;