Restrepia piperitosa

Also known as: The Peppermint Restrepia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Peppermint Restrepia is an orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the An allusion to the red striped synsepal being like the peppermint candy - Mentha piperita is the plant that the flavor comes from.