Trichosalpinx fissa

Also known as: The Cleft Trichosalpinx in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Ecuador

General Information

The Cleft Trichosalpinx is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador. The name refers to the deep fissure above the base of the lip.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single thick erect, elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.