Product information "Lepanthes thalia"
Name: | Lepanthes thalia, Luer & Hirtz 1996 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | thalia = Thalia is one of the nine muses in Greek mythology. She is the muse of comic poetry and entertainment. Later, Thalia was generally considered the protector of all theatrical venues. Her signs used to represent or describe her are the comic mask, the ivy wreath and the shepherd's crook. |
Propagation: | seed |
Origin: | Ecuador |
Habitat: | epiphytic on twigs and branches in the province of Esmeraldas altitudes around 800 meters |
Notes: | Lepanthes thalia has a 1.5 to 3 cm long inflorescence that branches and is found with numerous flowers on the upper side of the leaf. |