Pleurothallis ximenae  Luer & Hirtz

Named for Sra. Ximena de Hirtz of Quito, Ecuador

Subgenus:  Effusia

Plant ID:  001688

Clonal Name: 'Free Spirit'

Award:  CBR/AOS given on 8-16-2003 at the Great Lakes Judging Center

Additional Information:  From Ecuador at altitudes of around 3,940 feet (1,200 m).

This species is different from P. cypripedioides in that the exterior of the flower and the ovary are pubescent.

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