!Platyrhiza quadricolor Barb.Rodr.1881

Another Flower Angle

Plant and Flowers Photos by © Luiz Filipe Varella

Common Name The 4 Colored Platyrhiza

Flower Size

Found in Rio de Janiero, Sao Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina states of Brazil in the Coastal Atlantic rainforest at elevations of 150 to 1000 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte

Synonyms Platyrhiza juergensii Schltr. 1925

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Lindleyana Vol 16 No 3 2001; AOS Bulletin Vol 72 No 11 2003 photo;