Satyr Lepanthes

Lepanthes satyrica

Lepanthes satyrica, the Satyr Lepanthes, is a miniature orchid found in southwestern Colombia and Imbabura Ecuador at elevations around 1250 to 2100m.
Lepanthtes satyrica, Tatama National Park, Colombia One more lepanthes jewel (miniature orchid) found in Tatama National Park, Colombia. Flower size is 5mm. Correction: this is Lepanthtes satyrica, not Lepanthes ectopa as I initially identified it. Cerro Montezuma,Choco,Chocó,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Lepanthes satyrica,Montezuma,Satyr Lepanthes,South America,Tatama National Park,Tatamá National Park,World

Appearance

Mini-miniature sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte with a very slender, suberect ramicaul enveloped by 8 to 10 tight fitting, minutely ciliate lepanthiform sheaths carrying a single, apical, suberect, coriaceous, purple striped, very narrowly ovate, acute, the sides more or less decurved, cuneate below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the fall and winter on a filiform, congested, to .28 to .32" [7 to 8 mm] long including the .16 to .2” [4 to 5 mm] long peduncle, successively few flowered inflorescence arising on the top of the leaf with minutely ciliate floral bracts.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae
GenusLepanthes
SpeciesLepanthes satyrica
Photographed in
Colombia