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Paradisanthus abbreviated as Pdsnth., is a small orchid genus that includes four species
Distribution[]
Plants are found in Brazil
Description[]
Culture[]
Keep plant in cool to warm temperatures. Keep plant in shade to moderate light. Potting media should not be allowed to dry out. Keep moist but not soggy. Water about every five to seven days. Plants should be potted in a well drain mix with medium fir bark with some perlite or in tree fern fibers. Plant is best grown in a basket
Naming[]
This genus was named after its beautiful flowers.
Species[]
- Paradisanthus bahiensis Rchb.f., 1852.
- Paradisanthus micranthus (Barb.Rodr.) Schltr., 1918.
- Paradisanthus mosenii Rchb.f., 1881.
- Paradisanthus neglectus Schltr., 1918.