Frondaria

Frondaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Pleurothallidinae
Genus:	Frondaria Luer
Species:	F. caulescens
Binomial name
Frondaria caulescens (Lindl.) Luer
Synonyms
Pleurothallis caulescens Lindl. Humboltia caulescens (Lindl.) Kuntze Pleurothallis graminea Schltr.

Frondaria caulescens is a species of orchid and the sole species of the genus Frondaria. The species is found at high altitudes from central Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is unique because of its leaflike sheaths of the ramicauls.

It is nearly impossible to maintain this species in cultivation.

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