Pleurothallis cardiostola Microgramma and free lateral sepals —

and free lateral sepals — is a clean

One of the most visually impactful species in the genus

lance-shaped leaves with attractive texture and rich green coloration

globose corymbs of numerous small

Pleurothallis cardiostola Microgramma and free lateral sepals —A leaf blooming epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing solitary flowers on the surface of a broad, heart shaped leaf with prominent concentric venation. The tall erect dorsal sepal and horizontally spread lateral sepals form an open star like silhouette in a dense velvety texture, with a small dark labelo and contrasting yellow column at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the