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Lepanthes jugum

Lepanthes jugum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Lepanthes
Species: Lths. jugum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Lepanthes jugum
Luer 1987


Lepanthes jugum is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Lepanthes.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the fall with a single successive 3mm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Costa Rica at elevations around 1000 meters

Culture[]

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

Naming[]

Common Names: The winged lepanthes

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