Pleurothallis flammea (Barb.Rodr.) Cogn. 1896

Plant and Flower Photos by © Roberto Martins and his The Flickr Orchid Photo Website

Drawing Drawing by © Cogniaux and The Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Jany Renz Herbaria

Common Name The Flame-Like Pleurothallis [refers to the flowers position on the inflorescence]

Flower Size .12" [3 mm]

Found in Rio de Janiero state of Brazil as a mini-miniature sized epiphyte

CAUTION, I have no way of personally verifying this determination so please use with caution.

Synonyms Anathallis flammea (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros 2003; Lepanthes flammea Barb.Rodr. 1881

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing hmm;

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