Pleurothallis giraffa Polygonaceae fleshy flowers with triangular sepals

fleshy flowers with triangular sepals and erect petals that emerge directly from the base of the pseudobulbs

This is a miniature

and a slender

avoid standing water at the root zone

pendant scapes from the base of pseudobulbs

Pleurothallis giraffa Polygonaceae fleshy flowers with triangular sepalsA striking epiphyllous miniature native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing a solitary flower directly from the surface of a thick, elliptic, coriaceous leaf. The erect, trapezoidal dorsal sepal sits above a broad, concave ventral synsepal with dramatically fringed, ciliate margins a compact, frontal floral architecture of unusual textural complexity. Light: Bright indirect light with 5065% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the