Maxillaria lepidota (Scaled Maxillaria)

Maxillaria lepidota (Scaled Maxillaria) yellow flower cluster growing on tree trunk close up view

Botanical name: Maxillaria lepidota

Common name: Scaled Maxillaria

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: Ecuador

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunEpiphyte plantYellow, orange flowers

Found in Colombia, Venezuela, Peru and Ecuador in high cool lower cloud forests at elevations of 47 to 4100 meters.

Similar plants: Maxillaria lepidota (Scaled Maxillaria)


Maxillaria lepidota (Scaled Maxillaria) yellow flower close up with thin long petals for botanical identification.
Maxillaria lepidota (Scaled Maxillaria) yellow flower close up with thin petals and green leaves


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