Platystele examen-culicum Rhyncatlaelia large-flowered hybrid resulting from the

large-flowered hybrid resulting from the cross (Rlc

though relatively small

Features compact growth with narrow

narrow leaves with unique patterns of light green and dark green stripes

The leaves are elongated and often heart-shaped

Platystele examen-culicum Rhyncatlaelia large-flowered hybrid resulting from theThis miniature, rare epiphyte is native to Ecuador, found at elevations between 1500 and 2000 meters. This orchid is notable for its tiny size and its distinctive inflorescence that resembles a dense swarm of gnats. Light: Requires low to medium, diffuse light. It must be strictly protected from direct sun exposure, thriving best in deep shade or under heavily filtered light. Temperature: A cool growing species. It requires a cool, consistent