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Chytroglossa is a genus of small leafy epiphytes. The genus is abbreviated as Chyt in horticultural trade.
Distribution[]
Plants are distributed in Southeastern Brazil
Culture[]
Plants require warm temperature and shady conditions. Keep the humidity high and water frequently. Plants should never be allowed to dry out.
Naming[]
Plants in this genus are named after their pot shaped lips.
Species[]
- Chytroglossa aurata Rchb.f., 1863.
- Chytroglossa marileoniae Rchb.f., 1863.
- Chytroglossa paulensis Edwall, 1903.