Lepanthes vieira-pereziana [P.Ortiz] Pfahl comb. novo. Pfahl 2014 GENUS Lepanthes SUBGENUS Brachycladium SECTION Amplectentes Luer 1994
Photo/Drawing by © Padre Pedro Ortiz and The Epidendra Website
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Common Name or Meaning The Viera-Perez's Lepanthes [Colombian Co-Discoverers of species current]
Flower Size .2" [5 mm]
Found in Antioquia department of Colombia in cloud forests at elevations around 2590 meters as a miniature sized, cold growing epiphyte with ramicauls enveloped by 2 to 3, shortly ciliate lepanthiform sheaths and carrying a single, apical, descending, widely elliptic, glabrous, shortly ciliate margined, rounded below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the fall on a .08" [2 mm] long single flowered inflorescence.
"Similar to the species with a descending plant habit and free sepals and a trumpet-shaped lip apex it is distinguished by the triangular-saccate petals that are almost equal to the sepals in length." Padre Pedro Ortiz 2011
Synonyms *Neooreophilus vieira-perezianus P.Ortiz 2011
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orquideología Vol 28 #1 pg 5-6 Ortiz 2011 as Penducella vieira-perezianus drawing fide; Orquideologia Vol 28 #2 2011 as Neooreophilus vieira-perezianus drawing/photo fide; * The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia Pfahl 2014; Pleurothallids Neotropical Jewels Vol 1 Karremans & Viera 2020 as Andinia veira-pereziana photo fide
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