Acianthera equatoriana Bougainvillea harsh sun which can scorch

harsh sun which can scorch the leaves

arching growth habit and pendulous floral displays

This robust

well-defined venation

branched spikes with numerous medium-sized

Acianthera equatoriana Bougainvillea harsh sun which can scorchThis is a newly described, small, creeping epiphytic orchid belonging to the Pleurothallidinae subtribe, native to the high elevation montane cloud forests of Ecuador (1,800 2,000 m). This species was described by the Ecuagenera research team. Light: Requires filtered or diffused light, similar to the shade under the dense canopy of the cloud forest. Direct, intense sunlight must be strictly avoided as it can cause leaf damage. Temperature: It