Pleurothallis phrynoglossa Luer & Hirtz 1998 SUBGENUS Kraenzlinella (Kuntze) Luer 1986

Drawing by © Carl Luer and The Epidendra Orchid Website

Common Name The Toads Tongue Pleurothallis

Flower Size .8" [2 cm]

Found in Azuay Ecuador without collection data as a mini-miniature sized epiphyte with stout, erect ramicauls enveloped by thin, tubular sheaths and carrying a single, erect, apical, thickly coriaceous, elliptical, subacute t obtuse, cuneate below into the sessile base leaf that blooms on a subcongested, to 1.2" [3 cm] long, successively few flowered inflorescence with oblique floral bracts.

Synonyms Kraenzlinella phrynoglossa (Luer & Hirtz) Luer 2004

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XVI Luer 1998 drawing fide; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXVI Luer 2004 as Kraenzlinella phyrnoglossa;

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