Teuscheria integrilabia Dodson 1978 Drawing by © Dodson and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria Website

Common Name The Smooth Rimmed Lip Teuscheria [refers to the entire lip with no lobes]

Flower Size .2" [5 mm]

Found in north central Ecuador in Pichincha province in extremely wet montane, cloud forests at elevations around 600 meters as a miniature sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with ovoid to globose pseudobulbs enveloped basally by papery sheaths and carrying a single, apical, erect, plicate, obviously veined, lanceoalte, acute, gradually narrowing below into the petiolate base leaf that blooms in the fall through winter on a basal, erect, 1" [2.5 cm] long, single flowered inflorescence

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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Plate 341 Dodson 1980 drawing fide; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Band 1B lieferung 30 1841 - 1904 Brieger 1994 ;

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