Barbosella prorepens (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
from the Latin prorepens, "repent" referring to the habit.
Subgenus: Barbosella
Plant ID: 00598
Additional Information: Frequent and variable in the mountains of Central America and through the Andes of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador at altitudes ranging from 650 feet (200 m) to 9,840 feet (3,000 m).
The photo on the right is of the same plant a couple years later.
Synonyms:
Barbosella brenesii Schltr.
Barbosella caespitifica (Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Garay
Barbosella dusii (Cogn.) Dod
Barbosella monstrabilis (Ames) Garay
Barbosella tolimensis (Kraenzl.) Garay
Pleurothallis dusii Cogn.
Pleurothallis monstrabilis Ames
Pleurothallis prorepens (Rchb.f.) Ames
Restrepia caespitifica Lehm. & Kraenzl.
Restrepia prorepens Rchb.f.
Restrepia tolimensis Kraenzl.
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