Lepanthes interiorubra Hespenh. 1988 Photo courtesy of Dale and Deni Borders
Drawing by © Carl Luer and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Webpage
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Common Name The Red Interior Lepanthes
Flower Size .12" [3 mm]
This is a Jamaican mini-miniature sized, caespitose, warm growing, unifoliate epiphytic species occuring in the forests of St Catherine at elevations of 800 to 900 meters with erect, slendre ramicauls enveloped by 5 to 6, ciliate, lepanthiform sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, coriaceous, elliptical-ovate, subacute to acute, cuneate below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the late fall and early winter with a filiform congested, distichous, .6" [1.5 cm] long, successively several flowered inflroescence arising on the top of the leaf and has glabrous floral bracts
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXX Luer 2009 drawing ok to photo fide to drawing;
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