Lepanthes acoridilabia Ames & C.Schweinf. 1930 Photo by Karremans

Pupulin Another Flower

Bogarin Another Flower Photos by © Karremans, Pupulin and Bogarin, Used under permission of Epidendra Website CR

Full Shade Warm CoolWinter

Common Name The Acoridium-Like Lepanthes [refers to the leaves]

Flower Size .2" [5 mm]

Found in Costa Rica and Panama in premontane rain forest to cloud forest and disturbed primary forests at elevations around 1000 to 2400 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte with filiform, 4 to 8 lepanthiform, minutely hispid sheaths and carrying a single apical, erect, elliptic to ovate-elliptic, acute, minutely tridenticulate apically, shortly petiolate base leaf that blooms in the winter on an filiform, .8" [2 cm] long, distichously, densely, many successively single flowered inflorescence.

Synonyms

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Lankester's Epidendra Website CR *Schedul. Orchid. 10: 38. 1930 Checked type OK

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