Pleurothallis rubroinversa Meiracyllium succulent elliptic leaf with a

succulent elliptic leaf with a finely papillose texture

distichous foliage

This orchid is famous for its unique

A slight seasonal dry period can encourage blooming

Pleurothallis rubroinversa Meiracyllium succulent elliptic leaf with aA small epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing solitary flowers directly on the surface of the glaucous, fleshy leaf. The broadly spreading lateral sepals are deep burgundy purple with a striking central silver cream band and finely ciliate margins an elegant, fringed wing effect unique to this species. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun exposure. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); a Cool to