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

 

 Pleurothallis caligularis - Intermediate - Potted - Panama - $ 25
2 to 3 inch plants with thick light green leaves - showy dark purple flowers with contrasting brilliant white tongue-like lip bloom close to foliage. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis cf. minutalis - Intermediate - Mounted - Tropical Americas - $ 20
3 inch olive green leaves have dark purple on reverse - dark red, maroon and white flowers bloom at base - blooms often with lots of flowers Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis crocodiliceps - Intermediate - Potted - Mexico to Peru - $ 25
5 inch plant has flat stems with light green leaves - white cross shaped flowers are held in center of folded leaves like a small child's offering to its mother - almost always in flower. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis eumecocaulon - Intermediate - Potted - Costa Rica & Panama - $ 25
4 to 5 inch plant with slightly folded dark green oval leaves - starry slightly cupped crystalline white flowers have a dark purple spot on lip - blooms often and repeatedly from same leaf - slight fragrance Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis grobyi - Intermediate - Mounted - Honduras - $ 18
Many sprays of light yellow flowers adorn this 1 inch plant - blooms several times a year. Mature.


 
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This item is a recent addition Pleurothallis herpestes 'Fox Den' - Intermediate - Mounted - Costa Rica - $ 20
1 inch narrow leathery leaves - wiry pendent spikes successively produce single intricate ¼ inch flowers - each bloom has masdevallia-like red mottled sepals and a deep purple lip rimmed with hairs - column is capped with white. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis linearifolia - Intermediate - Mounted - Brazil - $ 25
3 inch plant with narrow semi-terete leaves blooms in spring with sprays of stary white flowers - so floriferous the plant can disappear under the clouds of flowers. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis megalotis - Intermediate - Potted - Ecuador - $ 20
6 inch plant with 4 inch upright stems and 2 inch elongated leaves - light lemon yellow flowers dangle from junction of stem and leaf - blooms often throughout the year. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis pachyglossa - Intermediate - Potted - Venezuela - $ 18
Loosely flowered racemes of walnut-burgundy flowers bloom from the center of each attractive leaf on this 6 inch plant. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis palliolata - Intermediate - Potted - Panama - $ 18
Hooded large pink flower sits on shiny leaf like a frog on a lily pad. Blooming Size.


 
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 Pleurothallis producta - Intermediate - Potted - Ecuador - $ 15
Small plant with 2 inch leaves - 6 inch sprays of white flowers - blooms often. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis radula 'Leon' - Intermediate - Potted - Costa Rica - $ 15
Mature plants have 5 inch stiff elongated heart shape leaves on 8 inch stems - lemon yellow flower with orange lip juts from upright bract. Near Blooming Size.


 
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 Pleurothallis rowleei 'Fox Den' - Intermediate - Potted - Costa Rica - $ 25
Sprays of exquisite rich red flowers spill over edge of 3 inch heart shaped leaves - 9 inch plant is floriferous and easy to grow. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis rubella - Intermediate - Mounted - Bolivia - $ 20
Cute mini that blooms successively for months - each little flower is golden yellow-orange with a bright red lip - the red tipped petals extend upwards like raised arms - almost always in flower. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis sarracenia - Intermediate - Mounted - Brazil - $ 22
Vining miniature produces two purple and green fuzzy flowers which face each other from base of leaves - resembles two slugs kissing. Mature.


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This item is a recent addition Pleurothallis scurrula - Intermediate - Mounted - Peru - $ 20
8 inch plant has narrow heart shaped leaves - flowers are produced successively on short stems at the base of the leaves - each non-resupinate blossom is yellow with a rosy blush in the center. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis stevensonii 'J&L' - Intermediate - Potted - Ecuador - $ 20
½ inch yellow blooms striped with red shoot out from center of 1½ inch heart- shaped leaves and gracefully arch over the leaf tips - 4 inch plant. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis stricta - Intermediate to Cool - Mounted - Ecuador - $ 18
Attractive 6 inch plant has red tinged new growths - tall showy sprays of elongated maroon flowers emerge from base of each leaf. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis tripterantha - Intermediate - Mounted - Panama - $ 18
3 inch pointed leaves grow along a rhizome - horizontal flower stems bear several golden blooms. Mature.


 
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 Pleurothallis truncata - Intermediate - Potted - Ecuador - $ 30
Brilliant orange beads trickle over the leaves of this 8 to 10 inch plant - blooms twice a year. Mature.


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 Pleurothallis wagnerii - Intermediate - Potted - Panama - $ 25
Six to eight nice sized mahogany flowers tinged with yellow bloom simultaneously on each inflorescence - 5 inch plant - fragrant - showy and long lasting and blooms twice a year. Mature.


 
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Updated: 7/30/2010