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Polystachya leonensis is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Polystachya.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the winter with several flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing from tropical Africa to Cameroon
Culture[]
Plants should be grown in fine fir bark or in sphagnum moss with moderate light and warm temperatures. Plants can also be mounted. Water regularly during the summer. Reduce watering during the winter and water about every two weeks.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Leonen Polystachya
Synonyms[]
- Dendrorkis leonensis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, 1881