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Golondrina Lepanthes
Lepanthes golondrina
Rare miniature species endemic to Antioquia in Colombia where it grows as an epiphyte in cool wet cloud forest. Plants form small pads of red green leaves and carry triangular orange red flowers that are produced repeatedly when kept very humid with constant air movement and deep shade.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- orchid
- Size
- micro <4cm
- Light
- Shade
- Humidity
- 75%–95%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Colombia
- Ecosystems
- Cloud forest, Wet forest
- Elevation
- Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
- Flowering
- Year-round
About this plant
Rare miniature species endemic to Antioquia in Colombia where it grows as an epiphyte in cool wet cloud forest. Plants form small pads of red green leaves and carry triangular orange red flowers that are produced repeatedly when kept very humid with constant air movement and deep shade.
Stable BJURNY record: tx_6264893cce904b729567