Restrepia escobariana, Luer 1996, is accepted species by POWO, Kew. The native range of this species is Colombia (Risaralda). It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Previous Awards:

There is no AOS awards in OrchidPro for Restrepia escobariana.

Description:

The candidate plant has 4 flowers and 1 bud on 5 inflorescences. The plant is 17-cm wide by 14-cm tall and grown mounted on cork.

Flower Measurements:

NS H - 2.0 cm;                   NS V - 5.0 cm;

Dorsal Sep. W - 0.3 cm;    Dorsal Sep. L - 3.5 cm;

Petal W - 0.1 cm;               Petals L - 1.8 cm;

Lat/Sepal W - 1.5 cm;       Lat/Sepal L - 3.5 cm;

Lip/Pouch W - 0.4 cm;     Lip/Pouch L - 1.0 cm.