Platystele obtecta

Also known as: The Covered Platystele in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Covered Platystele is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. The name refers to the inflorescence which just barely arises above the basal sheaths.

Altitude
600 - 600 m
0
2500
Temperature
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

  • Summer

Climate

Grows at low elevations.

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