Lepanthes strumosa

Also known as: The Goiter Carrying Lepanthes in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Goiter Carrying Lepanthes is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the transverse lip beneath the column.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.