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Restrepia trichoglossa is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Restrepia.
Description[]
Plant blooms from summer to early fall with a successive 3 cm wide flower.
Distribution[]
Plant is found in the cloud forest of Panama, Colombia, Peru and Ecuador at elevations of 300 to 3200 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in moderate light to 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 Hairy Tongued Restrepia
Synonyms[]
- Pleurothallis amesiana L.O.Williams 1940
- Pleurothallis filamentosa (Ames & C. Schweinf.) L.O. Williams 1940
- Pleurothallis subserrata (Schltr.) L.O. Williams 1940
- Restrepia angustilabia Schltr. 1923
- Restrepia angustilabia subsp. subserrata (Schltr.) H. Mohr 1996
- Restrepia antennifera subsp. leontoglossa (Schltr.) H. Mohr 1996
- Restrepia brachypus subsp. serrilabia (Schltr.) H. Mohr 1996
- Restrepia filamentosa Ames & C. Schweinf. 1925
- Restrepia lankesteri Ames & C.Schweinf. 1930
- Restrepia leontoglossa Schltr. 1920
- Restrepia serrilabia Schltr. 1920
- Restrepia subserrata Schltr. 1923
- Restrepia trichoglottis hort. ex Gentil 1906[1907]