Restrepia vasquezii Brassavola arising through a spathe

arising through a spathe

single flowered inflorescence arising from low on the ramicaul with a bract near the base and a tubular floral bract

which are deeply lobed and pinnately compound

this plant thrives at elevations ranging from 2

Restrepia vasquezii Brassavola arising through a spatheIt is a species of orchid native to Ecuador. Orchids in the Restrepia genus are often epiphytic or lithophytic, meaning they grow on other plants or rocks in their natural habitat. Restrepia vasquezii, like others in the genus, is appreciated for its unique and intricate flowers. Key features of Restrepia vasquezii include small sized flowers with distinctive colors and patterns. The blooms typically have a lip that is broader than the petals,