Phymatidium microphyllum (Barb.Rodr.) Toscano 2001

Plant and Flowers Photo by © Luiz Filipe Varela and his Flicker website

Deep shadeWarmCool Spring

Common Name The Small-Leafed Phymatidium

Flower Size

Found in southern Brazil as a mini-miniature sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte that flowers in the spring.

Synonyms *Ornithocephalus microphyllus Barb.Rodr. 1877; Phymatidium herteri Schltr. 1920; Phymatidium microphyllum var. herteri (Schltr.) Toscano 2001

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Lindleyana Vol 16 No 3 2001; *Lindleyana Vol 16 No 3 2001 as P microphyllum vat herteri

Phymatidium microphyllum var. herteri (Schltr.) Toscano 2001

Plant and Flowers

A variety of the previous species.

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