Acronia radula  (Luer) Luer

From the Latin radula, "a rasp," referring to the verrucose lip.

Section:  Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae

Plant ID:  00897(threephotos on the left)

Additional Information:  Apparently endemic in the forests of central Costa Rica at altitudes of around 6,230 feet (1,900 m).

Synonyms:

Pleurothallis radula  Luer

Zosterophyllanthos radula  (Luer) Szlach. & Marg.

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