Pleurothallis velaticaulis

Also known as: The Covered Stem Pleurothallis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Covered Stem Pleurothallis is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the imbricating sheaths on the ramicaul.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Winter

Blooming Season

• Summer
• Winter

Climate

Grows at high elevations.