Microchilus calophyllus (Rchb.f.) Ormerod 2002 Photo by © Teck H Hia

Deep shadeHotFall Winter

Common Name The Beautiful Leafed Microchilus

Flower Size

Found in Costa Rica in forests among boulders and on steep slopes at elevations of 180 to 900 meters as a hot growing terrestrial that blooms in the fall and winter on an erect, several to many flowered inflorescence

Synonyms Erythrodes calophylla (Rchb.f.) Ames 1922; Physurus calophyllus Rchb.f. 1866

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

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