Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Carnevali & Luer) Luer
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
2009
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 257 (2009)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000911422
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Anathallis escalerensis
 - Escalerensis Anathallis
 - Anathallis
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Anathallis escalerensis (also called Escalere's Anathallis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Colombia and is found in humid montane forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Anathallis escalerensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Anathallis escalerensis has small, yellow flowers with dark purple centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Anathallis escalerensis is a tropical plant native to South America. It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of up to 2 meters. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and planted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers partial shade and regular watering.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Anathallis escalerensis
                        
                            Anathallis escalerensis is native to Central and South America and is found in the tropical forests of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Anathallis genus
                        
                            Anathallis abbreviata, 
Anathallis acuminata, 
Anathallis adenochila, 
Anathallis anderssonii, 
Anathallis angustilabia, 
Anathallis ariasii, 
Anathallis attenuata, 
Anathallis barbulata, 
Anathallis bleyensis, 
Anathallis brevipes, 
Anathallis carnosifolia, 
Anathallis casualis, 
Anathallis ciliolata, 
Anathallis clandestina, 
Anathallis comayaguensis, 
Anathallis concinna, 
Anathallis coripatae, 
Anathallis corticicola, 
Anathallis cuspidata, 
Anathallis dalessandroi, 
Anathallis dimidia, 
Anathallis dolichopus, 
Anathallis dryadum, 
Anathallis endresii, 
Anathallis ferdinandiana, 
Anathallis fernandiana, 
Anathallis flammea, 
Anathallis gehrtii, 
Anathallis gert-hatschbachii, 
Anathallis githaginea, 
Anathallis gracilenta, 
Anathallis greenwoodii, 
Anathallis guarujaensis, 
Anathallis haberi, 
Anathallis helmutii, 
Anathallis imbricata, 
Anathallis involuta, 
Anathallis iota, 
Anathallis jesupiorum, 
Anathallis jordanensis, 
Anathallis kautskyi, 
Anathallis lagarophyta, 
Anathallis lewisiae, 
Anathallis linearifolia, 
Anathallis maguirei, 
Anathallis malmeana, 
Anathallis mediocarinata, 
Anathallis megaloophora, 
Anathallis meridana, 
Anathallis microblephara,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Orchidaceae family
                        
                            Aa fiebrigii, 
Aa hartwegii, 
Aa hieronymi, 
Aa leucantha, 
Aa lorentzii, 
Aa macra, 
Aa achalensis, 
Aa maderoi, 
Aa mandonii, 
Aa matthewsii, 
Aa microtidis, 
Aa paleacea, 
Aa argyrolepis, 
Aa riobambae, 
Aa rosei, 
Aa schickendanzii, 
Aa sphaeroglossa, 
Aa trilobulata, 
Aa weddelliana, 
Aa aurantiaca, 
Aa calceata, 
Aa colombiana, 
Aa denticulata, 
Aa erosa, 
Aa figueroi, 
Aa lozanoi, 
Aa lehmannii, 
Acampe carinata, 
Acampe cephalotes, 
Acampe ochracea, 
Acampe pachyglossa, 
Acampe praemorsa, 
Acampe joiceyana, 
Acampe hulae, 
Acanthophippium bicolor, 
Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, 
Acanthophippium curtisii, 
Acanthophippium eburneum, 
Acanthophippium gougahense, 
Acanthophippium javanicum, 
Acanthophippium lilacinum, 
Acanthophippium mantinianum, 
Acanthophippium parviflorum, 
Acanthophippium pictum, 
Acanthophippium splendidum, 
Acanthophippium striatum, 
Acanthophippium sylhetense, 
Acanthophippium curtisii, 
Achlydosa glandulosa, 
Acianthera aculeata,