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Barbosella gardneri

Barbosella gardneri

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Barbosella
Species: Bar. gardneri
Alliance:
Binomial name
Barbosella gardneri
(Lindl.) Schltr. 1918


Barbosella gardneri is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Barbosella.

Description[]

Plants blooms in the summer with a single 3mm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in the forest of Sao Paulo and Rio States of Brazil

Culture[]

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to cold conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist. Plants can be mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names: Gardner's Barbosella

Synonyms[]

  1. Barbosella gardneri var. genuina Hoehne 1947
  2. Barbosella microphylla (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr. 1918
  3. Humboldtia gardneri (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891
  4. *Pleurothallis gardneri Lindl. 1842
  5. Restrepia gardneri (Lindl.) Benth. 1883
  6. Restrepia microphylla Barb.Rodr. 1881
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