Racinaea spiculosa Lycopodiaceae Best grown in fine sphagnum

Best grown in fine sphagnum moss or mounted on cork bark with excellent drainage and strong air circulation to prevent rot

It prefers a brief rest after the pseudobulbs mature

velvety texture — are joined at the center by small spreading petals

translucent lateral sepals forming a neat dome

Racinaea spiculosa Lycopodiaceae Best grown in fine sphagnumAn epiphytic bromeliad native to Ecuador, found on mossy branches in intermediate Andean cloud forests. It produces a distinctive digitate inflorescence composed of multiple parallel, densely imbricate spikes with glossy, scale like bracts, emerging from dark, mottled basal bracts at the stem tip. Light: Bright indirect light with good air circulation; tolerates moderate shade but develops its best form with diffuse, consistent light exposure.