Lepanthes cribbii Pupulin 2004
Leaf and Flower Photos by © Bogarin, Used under permission of Epidendra Website CR
Common Name Cribb's Lepanthes [English Orchid Enthusiast current]
Flower Size
Found in Costa Rica in lower montane cloud forests at elevations around 1500 meters as a mini-miniature sized, pendant, warm growing epiphtye with pendant ramicauls enveloped completely by 3 to 6 lepanthiform sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, narrowly elliptical, acute, gradually narrows below into the cuneate base leaf that blooms in the spring on a short successively single few flowered inflorescence holding the flower on the front of the leaf.
SynonymsReferences W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Lankester's Epidendra Website CR CHECKED Type OK; *Kew Bull. 59: 560. 2004
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