Pleurothallis anceps Ornithocephalus Florence Love

Florence Love

with a deep green color

as this species is sensitive to mineral salts

reflexed tepals — a fascinating specimen for the miniature orchid enthusiast

Pleurothallis anceps Ornithocephalus Florence LoveA peculiar and captivating miniature epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing solitary flowers directly from the surface of the narrow, upright leaf. The fused lateral sepals form an elongated, tubular synsepalum speckled with reddish spots at the base, opening at the top to reveal horizontally outstretched petals and a prominent, triangular labelo an almost anthropomorphic silhouette unlike any other in the genus. Light: Bright indirect