Pleurothallis eccentrica Luer & Hirtz

Pleurothallis eccentrica Luer & Hirtz, Lindleyana 3(3): 140 (-141, 143, fig.) (1988).

Pleurothallis eccentrica
Pleurothallis eccentrica
Pleurothallis eccentrica Luer & Hirtz, Photos by Kevin Holcomb

Family:

Orchidaceae.

Synonym Name: 

No synonyms are recorded for this name.

English Name:

The Eccentric Pleurothallis.

Description: 

Grows in cool to cold climates, on land or on road embankments or on tree epiphytes in cloud forests with slender, erect trunks, closely spaced, tubular above the base and bears single ovoid, apical, conical, erect, narrow ovoid, lanceolate, pointed, light, basically with or without a small leaf, inflorescence to 3 to 5 cm long], 2 single growing inflorescences arising from a reclining branch at the base of the leaf

Distribution:

Ecuador.

Ecological:

At elevations of 2150 m.

Flowering times:

Blooms in the winter.

Flower size:

1.1 cm.

Cultivation:

Climate: Intermediate

Air Circulation: Medium

Light: Medium

Humidity: High

Fertilizer: Weekly

Ref:

orchidspecies.com

ipni.org

powo.science.kew.org 

ecuagenera.com

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