Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod, Moscosoa 5: 256, fig (1989).
Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod, Photo by Mikael Karlbom |
Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod, Photo by Wiel Driessen |
Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod, Photo by Deutsche Orchideen-Gesellschaft e.V. - Gruppe Teutoburger Wald |
Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod, Video by Mikael Karlbom
Latinh Name:
Lepanthes domingensis Hespenh. & Dod
Family:
Orchidaceae Juss.
Synonym:
No synonyms are recorded for this name.
English Name:
The Dominican Lepanthes.
Description:
With erect, slender ramicauls enveloped by to 8, cornucopiate, marginate, apiculate lepanthiform sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, coricaeous, subsessile, broadly-ovate to suborbicular, marginate, with slarsely ciliate margins, subacuminate, bidentate-mucronate apically leaf that blooms on a fascile of up to 5, filiform, distally distichously arranged, densely successively single, to 12 flowered inflorescence with dilatate, acute, sparsely ciliate floral bract.
Distribution:
Dominican Republic, Haiti.
Ecological:
At elevations around 1100 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphyte.
Flowering times:
Blooms in the summer.
Flower size:
9.0 mm.
Cultivation:
Climate:
Intermediate
Air Circulation:
Medium
Light:
Medium
Humidity Medium:
Fertilizer Monthly
Type:
Collector Team:
D.D.Dod 170
Type Herbaria:
holotype JBSD
Distribution Of Types:
Dominican Republic (Caribbean, Southern America)
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