Lepanthes veleziana
Puerto Rico Babyboot Orchid
Also known as: Lepanthes veleziana var. veleziana
- Lepanthes veleziana var. veleziana
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Lepanthes veleziana (commonly known as Puerto Rico babyboot orchid) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Puerto Rico