Lepanthes bitriangularis Luer & R.Escobar 2009 SUBGENUS Lepanthes SECTION Lepanthes SUBSECTION Lepanthes SERIES Lepanthes
Photos by © Alexander Hirtz
TYPE Drawing by © Carl Luer and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Webpage
LATER 
Common Name The Two Triangle Lepanthes [refers to the lobes of ther petals]
Flower Size .28" [7 mm]
Found in Narino department of Colombia near la Laguna de la Cocha at elevations above 2500 meters as a miniature to small sized, cold growing epiphyte with erect, stout ramicauls enveloped by 10 to 11, glabrous, tubular lepanthiform sheaths with obliquely dilated ostia and carrying a single, coriaceous, erect, ovate, acute, acuminate rounded and contracted below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the later spring on a slender, sublax, 5.4" [13.5 cm] long including the 1.4" [3.5 cm] long peduncle, successively many flowered inflorescence arising on the back of the leaf.
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Selbyana 30: 5 Luer & Escobar 2009 Drawing fide; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXXII Luer 2012 drawing fide; Orchids A Colombian Treasure Vol 3 Ortiz & Uribe 2019
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