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Trichosalpinx orbicularis, Santa Cecilia, Colombia A cryptic species, the leaf and flower very much give a lepanthes vibe, but lepanthes species don't have multiple flowers like this. Colombia,Colombia 2022,Geotagged,Santa Cecilia,South America,Summer,Tatamá National Natural Park,Trichosalpinx orbicularis,World

Trichosalpinx orbicularis, Santa Cecilia, Colombia

A cryptic species, the leaf and flower very much give a lepanthes vibe, but lepanthes species don't have multiple flowers like this.

comments (7)

Christine Young

Lion

I don't know why, but it reminds me of an alien's head. Pretty, though. Posted 5 months ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  https://cdna.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/001/359/712/large/michael-lenehan-big-head-alien.jpg?1445040152 Posted 5 months ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    Nearly identical. Posted 5 months ago

NattyOne

Lion

A stunner - Trichosalpinx are wonderful!! Posted 4 months ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Agreed! Posted 4 months ago

Alexander Hassmueller

Lion

Mesmerizing plant Ferdy! Nice shot! Posted 4 months ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, Alexander! Posted 4 months ago

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The Trichosalpinx orbicularis

Trichosalpinx orbicularis is an orchid in the Trichosalpinx genus.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions

Species identified by Ferdy Christant

By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 27, 2022. Captured Sep 14, 2022 22:04 in 9V89+GG Pueblo Rico, Risaralda, Colombia.

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NIKON D850
f/22.0
1/160s
ISO800
105mm

Captured in the summer. More summer photos.