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Subfamily: EPIDENDROIDEAE
Tribe: EPIDENDREAE I (New World)
Subtribe: PLEUROTHALLIDINAE

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 Barbosella cogniauxiana - I - mtd - Brazil - $ 15
(formerly B. handroi) ¾ inch oval leaves - vining habit - many 1 inch pale yellow flowers on individual stems - easy to grow into specimen plant - floriferous. Mature.

 
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 Barbosella cucullata - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 15
Scores of individual 1½ inch yellow flowers are tinged with red and bloom simultaneously on 1½ inch stems - rambling plant habit is attractive. Mature.

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 Barbosella dussenii - I - mtd - Brazil - $ 15
copious light peach flowers are set off by attractive mat-like foliage - easy to bloom. Mature.

 
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 Barbosella hirtzii - I - ptd - Peru & Ecuador - $ 20
3 inch clustered leaves - large yellow-orange glossy flowers are held well above the leaves - profuse fall bloomer. Mature.

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 Barbosella prorepens - I - ptd & mtd - Costa Rica - $ 15
quantities of yellow flowers are produced on this attractive 2 inch plant. Mature.

 
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 Dryadella hirtzii - I - C - ptd - Ecuador - $ 18
Compact plant has narrow grassy leaves with gnome-like copper and red speckled flowers huddled at the base - frequent bloomer. Mature.

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 Dryadella simula - I - C - ptd & mtd - Colombia & Ecuador - $ 15
3 inch linear foliage - coppery flowers are spotted and barred with dark red and bloom near base of plant. Mature.

 
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 Lepanthes dictyota - I - mtd - Colombia - $ 18
4 to 5 inch stem heavily covered with lepanthiform sheaths produces a single 2 inch leaf - purple tesselated leaf shows off fish bone patterned flower stem - almost always in bloom with yellow flowers centrally flushed with red. Mature.

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 Lepanthes gargoyla - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
½ inch copper and bronze monster-like flowers sit in middle of fuzzy purple oblong leaves that dangle from base of 3 inch plant. Mature.

 
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 Lepanthes jayandellii - I - ptd - Ecuador - $ 18
2 ½ inch plant - small bizarre light orange flowers - elongated dark orange spider-like petals bracket orange lip - easy to grow and blooms often. Mature.

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 Lepanthes nycterus 'Fox Den' - I - mtd - Bolivia - $ 25
small plant with round leaves - flowers are held on dangling threadlike scapes - ½ inch blossom has scarlet and white striped dorsal sepal with elongated fused ventral sepals - blooms often throughout the year. Mature.

 
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 Lepanthes scalaris - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
bracted 3 inch stems end in oval 1 inch leaves - flower spike emerges from leave axil and sports successive peach colored flowers with a garnet center. Mature.

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This item is a recent addition Lepanthopsis astrophora 'Stalky' - I - ptd & mtd - Venezuela - $ 18
1 to 2 inch plant with paddle-shaped leaves often colored dark purple on the underside - sprays of bright purple flowers appear several times a year - quickly becomes a nice miniature specimen plant. Mature.

 
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 Platystele aurea - I - ptd - Colombia - $ 18
2 inch plant with small bright orange blossoms around base - blooms often with lots of flowers. Mature.

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 Platystele misera - I - ptd - Colombia - $ 18
3 to 4 inch plant produces spikes up to 8 inches - perfect ¼ inch star-shaped flowers are buff colored with a bright magenta lip - flowers succesively over long period several times a year. Mature.

 
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 Platystele pubescens - I - ptd & mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
2 inch plants produce upright stems of small perfectly formed soft yellow flowers with red centers - gives an airy effect. Mature.

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 Platystele repens - I - mtd - Mexico - $ 18
½ to 1 inch narrow leaves make an attractive specimen - star-shaped flowers are green with contrasting bright orange lip - profuse bloomer. Mature.

 
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 Platystele schmidtchenii - I - ptd - Colombia & Ecuador - $ 18
three inch paddle-shaped leaves produce multitudes of erect spikes with icy yellow flowers - showy. Mature.

 
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 Platystele ximenae - I - C - ptd - Ecuador - $ 25
2 inch attractive spoon-shaped leaves are light green tinged with purple - long distichous stems sequentially produce ½ inch star-shaped yellow flowers with a red center. Mature.

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 Porroglossum muscosum - I - mtd - Colombia - $ 20
pale yellow flowers are borne singly and repeatedly atop delicately hirsute stems - purple tipped lip snaps shut at slightest touch - 3 inch dark green rugose foliage has purple backing. Mature.

 
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 Restrepia brachypus - I - ptd - South America - $ 18
yellow flower striped with red appear from behind leaves - each leaf can bloom multiple times throughout the year. Mature.

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 Restrepia dodsonii 'Al Gugeler' - I - ptd - Ecuador - $ 25
attractive deep rose flowers appear above foliage - each leaf blooms often and continuosly for years - this clone is darker than usual - 3-4 inch plants. Mature.

 
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 Salipistele brunnea - I - mtd - Costa Rica & Panama - $ 20
slightly rugose 1½ inch leaves produce successively flowering stems of mahogany flowers bordered with green - petal edges are covered with hairs - trumpet-like lip. Mature.

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 Scaphosepalum anchoriferum - I - ptd - Costa Rica - $ 25
dark maroon flowers with coppery thickened pads - on this unusual form the horn-like tails curl backwards - blooms sequentially over a long period - long wiry stems. Mature.

 
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 Scaphosepalum rapax - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
attractive 1 inch pointed leaves send out many pendent wiry spikes - individual ram's head flowers are densely speckled with maroon. Mature.

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 Scaphosepalum swertifolium 'Yak-A-Tak' CHM/AOS - I - net pot - South America - $ 20
5 to 6 inch plant with soft green leaves - body of the flower is yellow spotted with red - sepals form brahma bull-like horns - flowers appear successively on wiry stems over a long time period. Mature.

 
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 Scaphosepalum verrucosum - I - mtd - Colombia - $ 18
(formerly S. octhodes) 4 inch paddle-shaped leaves - climbing habit - long inflorescence of yellow horned flowers bloom consecutively all year. Mature.

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 Stelis allenii - W - ptd - Panama - $ 18
mature plant has 9 inch paddle-shaped leaves - 12 inch spikes have two rows of showy ¾ inch dark wine red flowers - blooms several times a year and makes a very dramatic display. BS.

 
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 Stelis argentata - W - I - ptd - Costa Rica - $ 15
3 to 4 inch dark green leaves - 5 inch sprays of ¼ inch deep maroon flowers. Mature.

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 Stelis barbata - I - ptd - Guatemala - $ 22
2 inch plant with shiny green leaves - 3 inch sprays of brown flowers densely covered with gold hairs - blossoms are closely aligned on both sides of stem in two rows - almost always in flower - uncommon in cultivation and a very showy micro-miniature. Mature.

 
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 Stelis jamesonii - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 15
vigorous plants with pretty rounded leaves - 3 to 4 inch sprays produce many small copper colored blossoms - frequent bloomer. Mature.

 
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 Stelis superbiens - I - ptd - Ecuador - $ 20
Stems of ½ inch triangular two-toned red flowers with shiny backs line up alternately on straight stems - 6 to 8 inch plant - spectacular show - blooms several times a year. Mature.

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 Trichosalpinx blaisdelii - I - mtd - Central America - $ 18
1 inch purple tinged oval leaves - 2 inch stems are covered in prominent leaf bracts - many sprays of two or three purple and white flowers bloom throughout the year. Mature.

 
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 Trichosalpinx chamaelepanthes - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
Long vining growth habit - round leaves are ½ inch in diameter -white spidery ½ inch flowers bloom in pairs at base of each leaf - quickly makes specimen plant. Mature.

 
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This item is a recent addition Trichosalpinx dura - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 20
trailing growths of oval leaves - new growths are lightly striped with purple - multiple sprays of yellow flowers cover the plant in late winter. Mature.

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 Trichosalpinx pergrata - I - ptd & mtd - Colombia - $ 18
large starry rose purple flowers bloom at junction of leaf and stem - tiny 2-3 inch plant. Mature.

 
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 Zootrophion atropurpurea - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 20
4 inch stems are clothed in papery sheaths - glossy ruby red turtle-head flowers bloom from base of 2 inch ovate leaf. Mature.

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 Zootrophion dayanum - I - ptd - Ecuador - $ 20
3 inch round paddle-shapped leaves on 6 inch plant - 2 ½ to 3 inch flowers bloom at junction of leaf and stem - deep maroon flowers have large open side slit with shiny red tongue - unusual and showy - blooms several times a year. Mature.

 
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 Zootrophion hirtzii - I - mtd - Ecuador - $ 18
Also known as Epibator - large yellow egg-shaped flowers bloom along pendent chains of 1 inch pale green leaves. Mature.

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Updated: 5/9/2008