Trichosalpinx orbicularis

Trichosalpinx orbicularisThis is one of several types of Trichosalpinx orbicularis, a warm to intermediate growing epiphyte from Central- to nothern South America where it grows at elevations of 180 to 1500 meters. I just could not stop photographing this fantastically photogenic species, such amazingly showy and voluptuous flowers. They measure about 2,5 mm. each and are held like a bunch of 9-10 grapes under the leaf. The coloration […]