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Lepanthes furcata Cerro Montezuma Another Lepanthes found on Cerro Montezuma at approximately 2,200 metres Cerro Montezuma,Lepanthes furcata,Tatama National Park Click/tap to enlarge

Lepanthes furcata Cerro Montezuma

Another Lepanthes found on Cerro Montezuma at approximately 2,200 metres

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  1. Identification confirmed by Sebastian Posted 5 years ago

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Found in Choco and Valle de Cauca Colombia at elevations around 2000 meters as a miniature sized, cool to cold growing epiphyte with slender, weak, erect ramicauls enveloped by 16 to 18 lepanthiform sheaths with minutely ciliate ostia and carrying a single, apical, more or less decurved, from a bending of the paex of the ramicaul, purple suffused, thinly coriaceous, elliptical, acute, long-acuminate, broadly cuneate below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the winter on a slender, congested,.. more

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Nov 27, 2019. Captured Aug 7, 2019 21:52.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/332s
  • ISO4000
  • 60mm