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Lepanthes minutilabia

Lepanthes minutilabia

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Lepanthes
Species: Lths. minutilabia
Alliance:
Binomial name
Lepanthes minutilabia
Ames & C.Schweinf. 1930


Lepanthes minutilabia is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Lepanthes.

Description[]

Plant bloom in the spring with two to three successive 5 mm flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in Costa Rica at elevations of 1500 to 2850 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 Small Lipped Lepanthes

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