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Lepanthes calodictyon, Los Cedros Reserve, Ecuador

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  1. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Nice use of DOF Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thank you! Posted 3 years ago
  3. View Yael Orgad's profile
    Yael Orgad
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    it's like some odd looking bug on the leaf... wow! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Also consider their pollination strategy: it depends on extremely specific super tiny flies. Posted 3 years ago
      1. View Yael Orgad's profile
        Yael Orgad
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        cool, are they cheaters like the bee-orchids? the bee-orchids attract male bees who mistake them for females... Posted 3 years ago
        1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
          Ferdy Christant
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          I'm not sure, sorry :) Posted 3 years ago

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The Lepanthes calodictyon

"Lepanthes calodictyon" is a small epiphytic orchid native to the montane forest of Ecuador and Colombia, commonly found at elevations ranging from 450 to 1,500 metres.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 10, 2022. Captured Nov 22, 2021 16:48 in 85QM+84 Gualimán, Ecuador.
country flag of Ecuador Explore Ecuador 1,787 846 0
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 50mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.