Lepanthes dodsonii Luer

 Lepanthes dodsonii Luer, Phytologia 54: 340 (1983).

Lepanthes dodsonii
Lepanthes dodsonii Luer, Photo by Wiel Driessen
Lepanthes dodsonii
Lepanthes dodsonii
Lepanthes dodsonii
Lepanthes dodsonii Luer, Photo by Deutsche Orchideen-Gesellschaft e.V. - Gruppe Teutoburger Wald

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

No synonyms are recorded for this name.

English Name:

Dodson's Lepanthes (American Botanist in Ecuador current).

Description: 

Epiphytes, warm to cool with thin, erect hairs, completely enclosed by 8 to 12, fluffy sheaths, have extensive osmotic pores and carry a single cotyledon. , apical, erect, cone-shaped, pubic hair, reticulate, red on greenish-lipped veins, conical, broadens into the base of the root and contracts abruptly to smaller stem leaves, flowers bloom on a The inflorescence is cluster-shaped, to 1.2 cm long, grows consecutively, grows in clusters.

Distribution:

Colombia, Ecuador

Ecological:

Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 1500 - 2150 m.; Andes.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the late winter and early summer.

Flower size:

6 mm.

Cultivation:

Climate: Intermediate Warm.
Air Circulation: Medium
Light: Low.
Humidity High

Ref:

orchidspecies.com
ipni.org
powo.science.kew.org
ecuagenera.com

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