Pleurothallis lanceolata (Ruiz & Pav.) Lindl. 1830 Drawing by © Carl Luer and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

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Common Name The Bugbear Pleurothallis [refers to the appearance of the flower]

Flower Size .2 [5 mm]

Found in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination so plese use with caution

Synonyms Humboltia lanceolata Ruiz & Pav. 1798; Stelis lanceolata (Ruiz & Pav.) Willd. 1805; Stelis macrocarpa Kunth 1816; Stelis rhynchanthera F.Lehm. & Kraenzl. 1899; Stelis sesquipedalis Lindl. 1846

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol III Luer 1986; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXVI Luer 2005 drawing fide

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