Name: Lepanthes erosFirst described: 1984 by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar.Origin/Distribution: The species is native to Colombia.Location/Ha...

Name: Lepanthes escobariana GarayEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from the Greek lepis ("scale") and anthos ("flower"). The epithet e...

Name: Lepanthes escobariana × Lepanthes niesseniaeEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from the Greek lepis ("scale") and anthos ("flower...

Name: Lepanthes estrellensis AmesEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from the Greek lepis ("scale") and anthos ("flower").First descript...

Name: Lepanthes expansa Luer Etymology: expansa = spread out / expanded — refers to the widely extended or flattened structure of the flower parts....

Name: Lepanthes felis Luer & R.EscobarEtymology: The Latin specific epithet felis means "cat" and refers to the flower shape, which resembles e...

Name: Lepanthes felis Luer & R.Escobar Etymology: felis = cat (Latin) — refers to the extraordinary appearance of the flower, whose upper sepal...

Name: Lepanthes filamentosa Luer & Hirtz Etymology: filamentosa = thread-like — refers to the extremely slender, thread-like appendages of the ...

Name: Lepanthes fimbriata Ames Etymology: fimbriata = fringed — refers to the characteristically fringed margins of the floral parts (especially th...

Name: Lepanthes fimbriata Ames Etymology: fimbriata = fringed — refers to the characteristically fringed edges of the floral parts (especially the ...

Name: Lepanthes fusiformisEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from Greek roots meaning "scale" and "flower." The specific epithet fusifo...

Name: Lepanthes gargantua Rchb.f.Synonyms: Lepanthes pachyrhiza Luer & Hirtz.Etymology: The genus name Lepanthes derives from the Greek lepis (...

Name: Lepanthes gargoyla Luer & HirtzEtymology: The specific epithet gargoyla means “gargoyle” and refers to the striking, grotesque appearance...

Name: Lepanthes genetoapophantica Bogarín & Gravend.Etymology: The unusual specific epithet refers to genetic studies that contributed to the d...

Name: Lepanthes golondrinaEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from Greek word elements. The Spanish word golondrina means “swallow” and ...

Name: Lepanthes guatemalensis Schltr. Synonyms: Lepanthes tuerckheimii Schltr. Etymology: guatemalensis = originating from Guatemala — refers to th...

Name: Lepanthes helicocephala Rchb.f. Etymology: helicocephala = snail-headed or spiral-headed — derived from the Greek words helix (spiral/coil) a...

Name: Lepanthes hexapus Luer & R.Escobar Synonyms: Etymology: hexapus = six-footed — refers to the extraordinary structure of the two petals, e...

Name: Lepanthes hexapus Luer & R.Escobar Synonyms: Etymology: hexapus = six-footed — refers to the extraordinary structure of the two petals, e...

Name: Lepanthes hirtzii LuerEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from the Greek lepis ("scale") and anthos ("flower"). The epithet hirtzi...

Name: Lepanthes hugomedinae A.Doucette & J.PortillaSynonyms:Etymology: hugomedinae = named in honor of Hugo Medina, an Ecuadorian orchid expert...

Name: Lepanthes imitator Luer & HirtzEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from Greek; imitator means "imitator" and refers to its sim...

Name: Lepanthes inaequisepalaEtymology: The genus name Lepanthes is derived from Greek roots meaning "scale" and "flower." The specific epithet ina...

Name: Lepanthes Ines × sib / self (Lepanthes manabina × Lepanthes calodictyon) Etymology: Ines = Registered grex name, registered in 2017 by Jean-M...