Product information "Platystele posadarum"
| Name: | Platystele posadarum, Luer & R. Escobar 1990 |
| Synonyms: | not known |
| Etymology: | posadarum = Juan Felipe Posada Moreno, owner of the company Colomborquideas in Antioquia Colombia, for many years president of the Colombian Orchid Society |
| Propagation: | seed, division |
| Origin: | Colombia |
| Habitat: | Platystele posadarum is found growing epiphytically on thin mossy branches in cloud forest in the department of Risaralda at elevations of 1200 to 1500 meters. |
| Notes: | Platystele posadarum is one of the most large-flowered species of the genus Platystele. The individual flowers can grow to 1.5-2cm, and are, depending on culture and selection, very colorful. |
