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Lepanthes agglutinata

Lepanthes agglutinata

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Lepanthes
Species: Lths. agglutinata
Alliance:
Binomial name
Lepanthes agglutinata
Luer 1983


Lepanthes agglutinata is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Lepanthes.

Description[]

Plant blooms from fall through spring with many successive 2mm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in the cloud forest of Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 1000 to 2400 meters.

Culture[]

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

Naming[]

Common Names:The Glued Together Lepanthes

Synonyms[]

  1. Lepanthes porphyrea Luer & R.Escobar 1984
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