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Lepanthes ribes

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Thomas, Sep 19, 2009.

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  1. Sep 19, 2009 #1
    Thomas

    Thomas Well-Known Member

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    This is a miniature species from Ecuador and Colombia. It grows at elevations of 1800-2400m. The flowers are fairly large for a Lepanthes, about 2cm. Plant size 7-10cm including the leaves. This species is best grown mounted and in cool humid conditions.

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  2. Sep 19, 2009 #2
    mrbreeze

    mrbreeze Anglican Supporting Member

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    Wow! That is super cool. Some pretty amazing orchids on this forum today! :clap:
     
  3. Sep 19, 2009 #3
    Mary Jane

    Mary Jane New Member

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    I love that. So striking!
     
  4. Sep 19, 2009 #4
    Erik

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    I didn't know it ... very nice !!! :clap:
     
  5. Sep 19, 2009 #5
    Tom_in_PA

    Tom_in_PA I am not an addict

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    OMG that is so cool!
     
  6. Sep 19, 2009 #6
    Tom-DE

    Tom-DE Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    A wonderful species and great photos.
     
  7. Sep 20, 2009 #7
    mini-catts

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    Green horns!!!
    Pete