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Lepanthes eximia is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Lepanthes.
Description[]
Plant blooms from summer to fall with a single 2mm wide flower
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in the montane forest of Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama at elevations of 1100 to 2050 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.
Naming[]
Common Names:The Extraordinary Lepanthes
Synonyms[]
- Lepanthes abnormis Schltr. 1923