Lepanthes jimburae Cattleychea ruffled lip with a vivid

ruffled lip with a vivid yellow throat and a bold

seasonally arid valleys of the Andes

two species from the tropical forests of South America

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Lepanthes jimburae Cattleychea ruffled lip with a vividA miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, growing as a creeping mat of dark oval leaves with flowers held just above the foliage. The upswept acuminate dorsal sepal arches over lanceolate lateral sepals covered in a striking dense silvery papillose texture, with compact contrasting inner petals and lip. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5572F (1322C);