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Lepanthes scalaris

Botanic Family
Orchidaceae
Author
Luer

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Fruiting Times

Scandent epiphytic orchid. Coriaceous leaves to 36mm x 12mm. Raceme to 70mm long, flowers with bract 2.5mm long, glabrous salmon-pink sepals, dorsal sepal 7mm x 4.75mm, lateral sepals 8mm x 6mm, petals 1.25mm x 5mm, upper lobe purple, lower lobe orange, rosy-brown lip with blades 2.2mm long, column 1.5mm long.

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