Pleurothallis rubroinversa Meiracyllium A slight seasonal dry period

A slight seasonal dry period can encourage blooming

Use pure water with low mineral content

succulent elliptic leaf with a finely papillose texture

This orchid is famous for its unique

distichous foliage

Pleurothallis rubroinversa Meiracyllium A slight seasonal dry periodA 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