Platystele alucitae

Also known as: The Gnat or Platystele cuculligera Platystele alucitae h.f. obscura in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Gnat is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.