Epidendrum medusae Rhyncattleanthe growing at elevations of 1200

growing at elevations of 1200 to 1500 meters

with densely hairy stems and small

never allow standing water at the base

A miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador

Epidendrum medusae Rhyncattleanthe growing at elevations of 1200An iconic creeping epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing solitary flowers on short stems with oval, succulent textured, leathery leaves. The bloom displays broad, oval sepals and shorter petals alongside an extraordinarily large, globose, densely fringed lip with long, dramatic fringe like margins that dominate the flower entirely, making this one of the most distinctive and sought after species in the genus and a prized parent in