Product information "Lepanthes ortegae"
Name: | Lepanthes ortegae, Luer & Hirtz 1996 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | ortegae = Ortega, Ecuadorian Orchid Enthusiast and codiscoverer of species current |
Propagation: | seed |
Origin: | Ecuador |
Habitat: | epiphytic in warm, humid mountain forests on the eastern slopes of the Andes at altitudes of around 1000m |
Notes: | Lepanthes ortegae produces 5-6 mm large flowers that bloom 2-3 times in succession per inflorescence. |