Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
paramosolensis
ID:
1330634

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Vieira-Uribe & B.T.Larsen

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Orquideologia 31: 98 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343088



Common Names

  • Lepanthes paramosolensis
  • Paramosolensis Lepanthes
  • Lepanthes Orchid


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Description

Lepanthes paramosolensis (also called 'Paramosol Lepanthes', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Colombia. It has white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lepanthes paramosolensis is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lepanthes paramosolensis is a yellow or orange-coloured labellum with a white or cream-coloured centre. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lepanthes paramosolensis is a hardy evergreen perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. The plant can be divided in the spring or autumn.

Where to Find Lepanthes paramosolensis

Lepanthes paramosolensis can be found in the Andes of Peru and Ecuador.

Lepanthes paramosolensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lepanthes paramosolensis?

Lepanthes paramosolensis

What is the common name of Lepanthes paramosolensis?

Paramosolensis Lepanthes

What is the natural habitat of Lepanthes paramosolensis?

Tropical moist forests

Species in the Lepanthes genus

Lepanthes abitaguae, Lepanthes abortiva, Lepanthes absens, Lepanthes acarina, Lepanthes aciculifolia, Lepanthes acoridilabia, Lepanthes acrogenia, Lepanthes actias-luna, Lepanthes aculeata, Lepanthes acuminata, Lepanthes acunae, Lepanthes acutissima, Lepanthes adamsii, Lepanthes adelphe, Lepanthes aduncata, Lepanthes aeora, Lepanthes affinis, Lepanthes aggeris, Lepanthes agglutinata, Lepanthes aithalos, Lepanthes alcicornis, Lepanthes alkaia, Lepanthes allector, Lepanthes almolongae, Lepanthes alopex, Lepanthes alticola, Lepanthes amabilis, Lepanthes amphioxa, Lepanthes amplectens, Lepanthes amplior, Lepanthes amplisepala, Lepanthes anatina, Lepanthes ancylopetala, Lepanthes andreettae, Lepanthes andrenoglossa, Lepanthes anfracta, Lepanthes angulata, Lepanthes ankistra, Lepanthes anserina, Lepanthes antennata, Lepanthes antennifera, Lepanthes antilocapra, Lepanthes antiopa, Lepanthes antioquiensis, Lepanthes appendiculata, Lepanthes aprica, Lepanthes aprina, Lepanthes aquila-borussiae, Lepanthes arbuscula, Lepanthes arethusa,

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,

References

Sebastián Vieira Uribe (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Vieira-Uribe' in the authors string.
Bruno T. Larsen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.T.Larsen' in the authors string.