Lepanthes mariae Salazar, Soto Arenas & O.Suárez 1996 Photo courtesy of Noble Bashor

Common Name Mary's Lepanthes [Mrs Greenwood, Oaxaca resident and Orchid Enthusiast current]

Flower Size

Oaxaca Mx. Cerro San Filipe.

Found only in northern Oaxaca state, Mexico in cloud forests at elevations of 2300 to 2350 meters as a miniature sized, cool growing epiphyte

References W3 Tropicos [http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html] , Kew Monocot list [ http://www.kew.org/wcsp/home.do ], IPNI [ http://www.us.ipni.org/ipni/plantsearch?request_type=search&output_format=query&ret_defaults=on ] *El Genero Lepanthes Sw. En Mexico Salazar & Soto 1996