131.0000
Family
Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30483; hybrids: 1409
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam.: 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot.: 73 (1835)
131.7150
Genus
Lepanthes Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 85 (1799)
Distribution: Tropical America from Mexico to Bolivia and Brazil, especially Costa Rica to Ecuador, a smaller group in the Antilles
Species listed in database: 1189; hybrids: 2
species :
Lepanthes abitaguae
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 139 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes abortiva
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 22 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (flowered in cultivation without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes absens
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 28 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes acarina
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 326 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Nariño, Norte de Santander); Ecuador (Pichincha, Carchi, Imbabura, Napo, Pastaza, Morona-Santiago, Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe); Peru (Huanuco); Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes aciculifolia
Luer; Orquideologia 20(2): 194 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes acoridilabia
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 38 (1930)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes jugum Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 197 (1987)
species :
Lepanthes acrogenia
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 24 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes actias-luna
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 30 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes aculeata
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 327 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes acuminata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 355 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA HON NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes acuminata subsp. ernestii Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 51 (1996)
= Lepanthes greenwoodii Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 103 (1996)
species :
Lepanthes acunae
Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 263 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes acutissima
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 76 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes adamsii
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 19 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes adelphe
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 28 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes adenophora
Bogarín, M.Cedeño & Chinchilla; Pl. Syst. Evol. 306(2, 20): 6 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes adrianae
Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 1 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes aduncata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 16 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aeora
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 32 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes affinis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 145 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes agatarum
J.S.Moreno, N.Gut. & S.V.Uribe; Phytotaxa 376(2): 92 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aggeris
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 18 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes agglutinata
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 327 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Nariño, Santander, Valle del Cauca); Venezuela; Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe, Sucumbios, Pichincha, Napo, Morona-Santiago, El Oro)
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes porphyrea Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(9): 922 (1984)
species :
Lepanthes aguasanta
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(11): 871 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes aguirrei
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 4 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aithalos
Carnevali & I.Ramírez; G. A. Romero & Carnevali, Orchids of Venezuela, ed. 2: 1137 (2000)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar, Sucre)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes alcicornis
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(4): 368 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes alkaia
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(5): 580 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes allector
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 328 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes alopex
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 33 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes alphonsiana
L.E.Matthews; OrchideenJ. 6(3): 3 (2018)
Distribution: Panama (?)
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes altamiranoi
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 9 (2010)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes alticola
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 121 (1942)
Distribution: Ecuador (Azuay, Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe); Peru (Huanuco); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes dipteryx Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 96 (1987)
species :
Lepanthes alvarezii
P.Ortiz; Orquideologia 24(2): 115 (2006)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes amabilis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 328 (1983)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes amicitiae
Bogarín & Pupulin; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 129: 40 (2018)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes amphioxa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 35 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes amplectens
Luer & Hermans; Orchid Rev. 103 (1202): 61 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes amplior
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 26 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes amplisepala
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 77 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes anatina
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 281 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes anchicayae
J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Harvard Pap. Bot. 25(1): 100 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes anchorifera
Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 3 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ancylopetala
Dressler; Rhodora 61: 4 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes andreettae
Luer; Novon 3(4): 442 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes andrenoglossa
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío, Putumayo)
82 CLM
Remarks: bona sp. fide Luer & Thoerle 2013
species :
Lepanthes anemica
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 326, fig. 20 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes anfracta
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 168 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes angulata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 36 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes anisoloba
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 4 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes ankistra
Luer & Dressler; Orquideologia 16(3): 12 (1986)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes ansaloniae
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(6): 453 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes anserina
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(3): 258 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes antennata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 81 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes antennifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(1): 52 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes antilocapra
Luer & Dressler; Orquideologia 16(3): 15 (1986)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes antiopa
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 329 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes antioquiensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 95 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aperta
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 5 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (in cultivation without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes apiculata
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 5 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Conservation Status: Known only from the type
species :
Lepanthes appendiculata
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 3, 9 (1923)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
species :
Lepanthes applanata
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 1 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes aprica
Catling & V.R.Catling; Canad. J. Bot. 66(11): 2130 (1988)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes aprina
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 139 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes aquila-borussiae
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 2: 22 (1854)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Santander); Venezuela (Venezuela Distrito Federal, Merida, Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes rabei Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 341 (1968)
species :
Lepanthes arachnion
Luer & Dressler; Orquideologia 16(3): 6 (1986)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: treated by Bogarin et al. (2014) as synonym of L. pantomima
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes entomantha Salazar
species :
Lepanthes arbaceae
Luer & Cloes; Selbyana 23(1): 4 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes arbuscula
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 19 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes arenasiana
Bogarín & Mel.Fernández; Lankesteriana "9(3): 487 (-489; fig. 1)" (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes argentata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 150 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aries
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 329 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador (Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes aristata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(5): 582 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes asoma
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 37(5): 213 (1986)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes astraea
S.V.Uribe & B.T.Larsen; Orquideologia 31(1): 12 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes athena
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 28 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes atomifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(1): 26 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes atrata
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 135 (1995)
Distribution: +Costa Rica
80 COS
Remarks: known only from the original collection
species :
Lepanthes attenboroughii
Baquero & Yeager; Phytotaxa 560(3): 286 (2022)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes atwoodii
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 100 (1992)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes aubryi
Luer & H.P.Jesup; Selbyana 23: 4 (2002)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes auditor
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 154 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aurea
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 105 (1917)
Distribution: Guadeloupe; Dominica; St. Vincent
81 DOM GDL STV
species :
Lepanthes aures-asini
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(2): 158 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes aures-ursinae
Bogarín & Serracín; Nordic J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01292: 2 (2017)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes auriculata
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 330 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe, Napo, Morona-Santiago, Loja); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
species :
Lepanthes aurita
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 330 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes aurorae
D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icones Orch. Peruv. t. 669 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes austinae
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 6 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
Conservation Status: Known only from a single collection
species :
Lepanthes avicularia
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 32 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes avis
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 144, t. 50 2: 5-7 (1856)
Distribution: Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes congesta R.E.Schult.; Rhodora 61: 5 (1959)
species :
Lepanthes bachue
S.Vieira-Uribe, J.S.Moreno & E.Parra; Lankesteriana 23(2): 129 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes bahorucana
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 5: 252 (1989), sphalm. barahucana
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes caudatisepala Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 5: 254 (1989) [non C. Schweinf.]
= Lepanthes herpaga Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 167 (1990), nom. nov.
species :
Lepanthes ballatrix
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 331 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador (Pichincha, Sucumbios, Tungurahua, Morona-Santiago, Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes barbae
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 98 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes barbatula
Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 7(2): 100 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes barbelifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 41 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes barbigera
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 140 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes barbosae
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 135 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes barclaya
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 327, fig. 21 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes beatriziae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 283 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes beharii
Luer; Lindleyana 5(3): 185 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes benzingii
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 331 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes biappendiculata
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 444 (1986) (biappandiculata, error)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes bibarbullata
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 87 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes bifalcis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 332 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador (Napo, Esmeraldas, Imbabura, Pastaza, Morona-Santiago); Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes biglomeris
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 21 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes bilabiata
Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 7: 4 (1904)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes biloba
Lindl.; Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 356 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño, Putumayo, Risaralda); Ecuador (Pichincha, Sucumbios, Esmeraldas, Carchi, Imbabura, Napo, Cotopaxi, Tungurahua, Pastaza, Morona-Santiago, Loja)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes metaxya Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(4): 185 (1991)
= Lepanthes otostalix Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
= Lepanthes peniculus Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 362 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes binaria
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(6): 291 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes bipinnatula
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 284 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes bipollicaris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 244 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Azuay)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes biruviensis
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 344 (2012)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes bitriangularis
Luer & R.Escobar; Selbyana 30(1): 5 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes bituberculata
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 125 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes bivalvis
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 7 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes blepharantha
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 61 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes blephariglossa
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 394 (1918)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes collaris Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 185 (1987) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Lepanthes microglottis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 101 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes blepharistes
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orch. Centr. Am. 92 (1866)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN V (Costa Rica), E/V (Nicaragua)
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes acostae Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 280 (1923)
= Lepanthes falcifera Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 148 (1995)
species :
Lepanthes blepharophylla
(Griseb.) Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 260 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ciliata Lindl. ex Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 260 (1866), nom. nud.
= Lepanthopsis blepharophylla (Griseb.) Garay; J. Arnold Arbor. 50: 464 (1969)
= Pleurothallis blepharophylla Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. 260 (1866)
species :
Lepanthes bogariniana
Pupulin; Phytotaxa 480(1): 72 (2021)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes boomerang
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 6 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes boyacensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(8): 820 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá, Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes braccata
Luer & Dod; Selbyana 24(1): 10 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes brachypogon
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 332 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes bifaria Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 178 (1984)
species :
Lepanthes bradei
Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 394 (1918)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes branchifera
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 333 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes brasiliensis
Pabst; Bradea 1(20): 178 (1972)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
84 BRA
species :
Lepanthes breedlovei
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 75 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes brenneri
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 333 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes brevipedicellata
Luer, R.Escobar & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 327, fig. 22 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes brevis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 6(2): 64 (1991)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes brunnescens
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 179 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes bustyla
Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 4 (2003)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes byfieldii
Hespenh.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 42(10): 871 (1973)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Lepanthes cacique-tone
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 286 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cactoura
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 28 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes caesariata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 82 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes calimae
P.Ortiz; Orquideologia 21(1): 69 (1998)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes calliope
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 46 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes callisto
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(6): 287 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi, Pichincha, Tungurahua)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes calocerca
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 344 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes calochroma
Thoerle & Hirtz; Phytotaxa 201(1): 52 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes calocodon
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 445 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes calodictyon
Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 5259 (1861)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Valle, Cauca); W-Ecuador (Chimborazo, Esmeraldas, Pichincha, Cotopaxi, Bolívar)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes calodictyon f. ivanoflava O.Gruss; Orchidee (Hamburg) 62: 206 (2011)
= Stelis calodyction Spruce; Rep. Exped. Cinchona: 43 (1862)
species :
Lepanthes calopetala
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 77 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes calophlebia
Luer & Thoerle; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 244 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caloptera
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 180 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes caloura
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38: 285 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caluffii
E.González & Luer; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 78(11): 674 (2009)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes calypso
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 49 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes calyptrata
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 103 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes campodostele
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 444 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes camptica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 50 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes canaliculata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 287 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes candida
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 138 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes capistrata
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 8 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes capitanea
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 241 (1855)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caprimulgus
Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 12 (1976)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes caranqui
Tobar & Monteros; PhytoKeys 180: 124 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cardenasii
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar. & Zuluaga; Lankesteriana 22(2): 86 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes carinata
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41: 163 (1990)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caritensis
Tremblay & Ackerman; Brittonia 45(4): 339 (1993)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes caroli-lueri
Bogarín & Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. "15(1): 116 (-118; fig. 4)" (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes carrilloi
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 329, fig. 23 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes carrizosana
Gal.-Tar., Zuluaga & J.S.Moreno; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(1): 89 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes carunculigera
Rchb.f.; Flora 69: 557 (1886)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cassicula
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 171 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes cassidea
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 146 (1856)
Distribution: Ecuador; ?Peru
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes castilloae
Bogarín & Kisel; Orchid Rev. 122(1305): 29 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes catlingii
Salazar, Soto Arenas & O.Suárez; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 81 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes cauda-avis
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 53 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caudata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(3): 260 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); ?Venezuela; Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes caudatisepala
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 123 (1942)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi, Azuay, Sucumbios, Zamora-Chinchipe); Peru (Cuzco, Huanuco); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes caudigera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 101 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes celox
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 36 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cerambyx
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 32 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cercion
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 158 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó); Venezuela (Falcon, Aragua, Sucre, Merida, Bolívar)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Lepanthes cercopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 346 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes chameleon
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 28 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes sanchoi Ames; Sched. Orchid. No. 4, 34 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes chapina
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 185 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes chelonion
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(1): 54 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes chimaera
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 130 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes chinapintae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 246 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes chiriquensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 17: 17 (1922)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes microtica Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 55(3): 189 (1984)
species :
Lepanthes chocoensis
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 330, fig. 24 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes chorista
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43: 13 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes chrysina
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 128 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes chrysostigma
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 3, 1: 329 (1858)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes mandibularis Rchb.f.; Flora 48: 275 (1865)
species :
Lepanthes ciliicampa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 57 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ciliisepala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 99 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes ciliolata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 334 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes cincinnata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 23 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cingens
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 87 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes circularis
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 140 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes cirrata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 245 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Imbabura)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cissyana
S.V.Uribe & J.S.Moreno; Lankesteriana 19(2): 68 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes clandestina
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(4): 181 (1991)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes clareae
Luer & Hermans; Orchid Rev. 103: 62 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes clarkii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 58 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes clausa
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(6): 728 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cleistogama
Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 105 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes clementinensis
Luer & Cornejo; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 138 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador (Los Rios)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes climax
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 162 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cloesii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 165 (1999)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes cocculifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 133 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cochlearifolia
(Sw.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 86 (1799)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Epidendrum cochlearifolium Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 126 (1788)
species :
Lepanthes cochliops
Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 6(2): 68 (1991)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes coeloglossa
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 180 (1984)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes cogolloi
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 34 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes columbar
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 334 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes comadresina
Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 138 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes complicata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 334 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes concavella
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 5 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes conchilabia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 102 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes conchyliata
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 6 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes conconula
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 6 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes condorensis
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(6): 283 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes confusa
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 40 (1930)
Distribution: Honduras; Costa Rica (Limon, Alajuela, San Jose, Cartago); Panama (Chiriqui); Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
80 COS HON PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes confusoides
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 165 (1999)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes conjuncta
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 128 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes constanzae
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 107 (1917)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes moscosoi Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 185 (1993)
= Lepanthes quisqueyana Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 189 (1993)
species :
Lepanthes contingens
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 335 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Loja, Carchi, Sucumbios, Pichincha, Napo, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes convexa
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 15 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes cordata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 165 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador (Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cordeliae
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 103 (1992)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes cordillerana
E.Restrepo, J.S.Moreno & Gal.-Tar.; Phytotaxa 603(1): 71 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes corkyae
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 444 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cornejoi
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 139 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador (Los Rios)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cornualis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 36 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Tungurahua)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cornuta
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(2): 147 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cornutipetala
Dod; Moscosoa 7: 172 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes corrugata
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 63 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Sucumbios, Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes costaricensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 22 (1923)
Distribution: Honduras; Costa Rica
80 COS HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes inaequiloba Ames& Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 46 (1930)
= Lepanthes reflexa Luer & Hermans; Lindleyana 10(3): 167 (1995)
species :
Lepanthes costata
Rchb.f.; Flora 69: 557 (1886)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cotyledon
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 336 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes cotylisca
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 64 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes craticia
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 337 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes cremasta
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 65 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cremersii
Luer; Adansonia, sér. 3, 21(1): 63 (1999)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Lepanthes crescentiformis
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 15 (2010)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes cribbii
Pupulin; Kew Bull. 59(4): 559 (2004 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes crista-piscis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 337 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes crista-pulli
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 338 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes croatii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 16 (2010)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes crucipetala
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 176 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes crucis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 246 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Azuay)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes crucitasensis
Chinchilla, M.Cedeño & Bogarín; Pl. Syst. Evol. 306(2, 20): 8 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes cryptostele
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 87 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes ctenophora
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 129 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cuatrecasasii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 109 (2007)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cubensis
Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 269 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes cucullata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 89 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes culex
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(7): 716 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cuneiformis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 135 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes cunicularis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 289 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes curiosa
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 117 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cuspidata
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 140 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes cyclochila
Luer & R.Escobar ex Viveros & W.E.Higgins; Selbyana 28: 34 (2007)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes cyclochila Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 90 (1994), with two types cited
species :
Lepanthes cymbium
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 91 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío, Nariño); Ecuador (Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes cyrillicola
Luer & Llamacho; Selbyana 22(2): 104 (2001)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes cyrtostele
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 101 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dactylina
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 166 (1999)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes dactylopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 346 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dalessandroi
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 338 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes daniel-jimenezii
Bogarín & Pupulin; Orchidee (Hamburg) 62(2): 112 (2011)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes darienensis
Sauleda & Uribe Vélez; New World Orchid. Nomencl. Notes 92: 1 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes darioi
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 291 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dasyura
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 40 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes davidii
Gal.-Tar., Zuluaga & J.S.Moreno; Lankesteriana 22(2): 86 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes davidsei
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 56 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes dawsonii
Ames; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 17: 327 (1938)
Distribution: Honduras
80 HON
species :
Lepanthes debedoutii
P.Ortiz; Orquideologia 24(2): 116 (2006)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes debilis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 169 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes decipiens
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 41 (1930)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes declivis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 142 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes caetanoae O.Pérez, E.Parra & Kolan.; Orquideologia 27(1): 47 (2010)
species :
Lepanthes decoris
Luer & Llamacho; Selbyana 22(2): 106 (2001)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes decurva
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 39(3): 103 (1988)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes decussata
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 10 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes deficiens
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 174 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes deformis
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(1): 38 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica (Alajuela); Panama; Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Pichincha, Esmeraldas)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes deleastes
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 339 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes delhierroi
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 445 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes deliciasensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 95 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes deliqua
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 181 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes demissa
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 182 (1984)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes denticulata
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 6(2): 68 (1991)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes desmondleeana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(4): 295 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes detecta
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 7 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes deutera
Luer & Thoerle; Selbyana 30(1): 7 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes deuteroleonii
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122(1306): 39 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes leonii D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icon. Orchid. Peruv.: t. 673 (2001), nom. illeg.
species :
Lepanthes dewildei
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 292 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes diabolica
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 42 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dianatrujilloana
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar., Sierra-Ariza & Zuluaga; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 665 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dianauribeana
Gal.-Tar., J.S.Moreno, Zuluaga & Sierra-Ariza; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 668 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes diaziae
Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 138 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: endangered (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
species :
Lepanthes dichroma
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 59 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes dictydion
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(2): 160 (1985)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dictyota
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 340 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes dicycla
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 115 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dicyrtopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 8 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes didactyla
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 137 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes didyma
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 71 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dignumii
B.T.Larsen & Salas Guerr.; Phytotaxa 373(4): 291 (2018)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes dikoensis
Bogarín & C.M.Sm.; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6(2): 362 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes discolor
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 183 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes discophylla
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(1): 67 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes disjuncta
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 129 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dissidens
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 177, fig. 6 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes disticha
(A.Rich. & Galeotti) Garay & R.E.Schult.; Rhodora 61: 6 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes oestlundiana R.E.Schult. & Dillon; Rhodora 61: 10 (1959)
= Lepanthes tonduziana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 180 (1923)
= Pleurothallis disticha A.Rich. & Galeotti; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 3: 16 (1845)
species :
Lepanthes divaricata
Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 7: 11 (1904)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes divaricata var. minor Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 7: 12 (1905)
species :
Lepanthes dodiana
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 338 (1970)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes dodsonii
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 340 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda); Ecuador (El Oro, Esmeraldas, Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes doeringii
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(3): 5 (2002 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes dolabrata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 294 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dolabriformis
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 59 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes domingensis
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 5: 256 (1989)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes dondodii
Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 13 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes dorae
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar. & Zuluaga; Lankesteriana 22(2): 93 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dorsalis
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 3, 1: 329 (1858)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes dotae
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 143 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes doucettei
H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(4): 297 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes dougdarlingii
S.V.Uribe & J.S.Moreno; Lankesteriana 19(2): 71 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dressleri
Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 268 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes droseroides
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 188 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes dryades
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(9): 918 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dubbeldamii
B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 175(5): 275 (2014)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes duidensis
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 346 (1931)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Nueva Esparta)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes dumbo
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 9 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes dunstervilleorum
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 333 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Norte de Santander, Quindío, Santander, Tolima); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes hispida Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 146 (1984)
= Lepanthes pteropogon Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 146 (1856)
= Lepanthes pollex Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 364 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes durikaensis
Bogarín & Pupulin; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 71(1): e001-4, figs. 3A, 4 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes dussii
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 106 (1917)
Distribution: Guadeloupe; St. Lucia; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar)
81 GDL STL 82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes echidion
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 139 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes echidna
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 55(3): 183 (1984)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes echinata
Luer & Cloes; Selbyana 22(2): 107 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes echo
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 447 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes eciliata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 203 (1913)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes cascajalensis Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 27 (1923) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes ectopa
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 9 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes edentula
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 143 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes edwardsii
Ames; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1: No. 4, p. 4 (1933)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Colombia (Chocó)
80 GUA HON NIC 82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes schugii Pupulin; Orchidee (Hamburg) 54(4): 474 (2003)
species :
Lepanthes effusa
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 126 (1915)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca); Ecuador (Pichincha, Carchi, Imbabura, Bolívar, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, Morona-Santiago, Azuay)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Remarks: not Venezuela
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes millei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 127 (1915)
species :
Lepanthes ejecta
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(1): 36 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ekmanii
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 62 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ovata Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 37 (1925)
species :
Lepanthes elaeanorae
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 336 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes elaminata
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 132 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes elata
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orch. Centr-Am. 90 (1866)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Norte de Santander, Valle, Nariño); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
80 COS PAN 82 CLM 83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes oteroi Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 42 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes electilis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 341 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes elegans
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 146 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes elegantula
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 127 (1915)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes elephantina
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 141 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador (Imbabura, Bolívar, Tungurahua)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes elizabethae
O.Pérez, Kolan. & E.Parra; Phytotaxa 79: 58 (2013)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes elliptica
Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 47: 5 (1909)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes arcuata Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 47: 6 (1909)
species :
Lepanthes elongata
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 99 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador (Napo, Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes eltoroensis
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 337 (1970)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes elusiva
Bogarín, Kaes & M.Díaz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 5(3): 24 (2019)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes elvirae
Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 19(2): 194, figs. 2-3 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes elytrifera
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 140 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes embreei
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 132 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes empticia
Luer & Béhar; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 166 (1999)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes ephalmatrix
Luer & Hollowell; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 139 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador (Napo)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes epibator
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 55(3): 184 (1984)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes equicalceolata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 24 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes equus-frisiae
Pupulin, Medina & Bogarin; OrchideenJournal 17(3): 117-121 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes equus-frisiae Pupulin & H.Medina; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 80(3): 180 (2011)
species :
Lepanthes ericae
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 330, fig. 25 (2011)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes erinacea
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 225 (1855)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes apiculifera Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 177 (1923)
= Lepanthes endresii Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 106 (1992) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Lepanthes wercklei Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 396 (1912)
species :
Lepanthes eriocampa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 79 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes eros
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(2): 160 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes erubescens
Bogarín, Pupulin & Karremans; Lankesteriana 12(2): 108 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes eruca
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 135 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes erucifera
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 8 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes erythrocles
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 44 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes erythrostanga
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 176 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes erythroxantha
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 95 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes escifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(1): 28 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda, Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes escobariana
Garay; Orquideologia 4: 76 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes esmeralda
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(1): 15 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes estrellensis
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 30 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes eucerca
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 332, fig. 26 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes eumeces
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 342 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes evansiae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 81 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes exaltata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(4): 370 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes excavata
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 13 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes excedens
Ames & Correll; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 72 (1942)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes camposii Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 79 (1996)
= Lepanthes empis Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 183 (1984) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Lepanthes hagsateri Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (México City), n.s., 11: 16 (1988)
species :
Lepanthes exilis
C.Schweinf.; Fieldiana, Bot. 28: No. 1, 178 (1951)
Distribution: S-Venezuela (Bolívar, Merida, Tachira, Trujillo); N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Lepanthes eximia
Ames; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. 5: 21 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes abnormalis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 21 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes exogena
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 448 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes exotica
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 179 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes expansa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 82 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes expansilabia
Bogarín & C.M.Sm.; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6(2): 367 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes exposita
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 191 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes exserta
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 101 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes falcata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 342 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes falx-bellica
Pupulin & Bogarín; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 80(3): 178 (2011)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes farallonensis
Haelter., Gal.-Tar. & Zuluaga; Lankesteriana 21(3): 342 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes fascinata
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 148 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes felis
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 52(12): 1264 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ferax
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 48 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ferrelliae
Luer; Orchid Rev. 103 (1202): 65 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes casasae Pupulin; Orchidee (Hamburg) 54(4): 472 (2003)
species :
Lepanthes fibulifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(1): 29 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes filamentosa
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 448 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes fimbriata
Ames; Sched. Orchid. No. 3, 11 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes lindleyana var. major Ames, F.T.Hubb. & C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 38 (1934)
= Lepanthes setos Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 193 (1984) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes fimbriatilabia
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar. & Zuluaga; Harvard Pap. Bot. 26: 178 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes fiskei
Luer; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 58(2): 135 (1989)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes fissa
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(2): 162 (1985)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes flaccida
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 84 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes flexuosa
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 343 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes florencia
Dod ex Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 278 (2005)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes florenciana
J.S.Moreno & D.Hoyos; Phytotaxa 559(1): 56 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes floresii
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(4): 183 (1991)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes focalis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 343 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda); Ecuador (Loja, Azuay, Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes fonnegrae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 25 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes forceps
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(2): 161 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Meta, Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes forcipifera
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 151 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes foreroi
P.Ortiz, O.Pérez & E.Parra; Orquideologia 26(2): 137 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes foveata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(10): 1044 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes fractiflexa
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 42 (1930)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes fratercula
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 188 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes necae Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 180 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes frigida
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 185 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes sucula Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(4): 158 (1992)
species :
Lepanthes fuchsii
Luer; Lindleyana 6(2): 70 (1991)
Distribution: Bolivia
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes fuertesii
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 179 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Conservation Status: Critically endangered
species :
Lepanthes fugiens
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 151 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes fulva
Lindl.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 3, 1: 329 (1858)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes lindmaniana Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 63 (1923)
= Lepanthes occidentalis Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 276 (1973)
species :
Lepanthes furcata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 27 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes furcatipetala
Garay; Orch. J., Calif. 1: 218 (1952)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Conservation Status: IUCN R (Haiti), E (Dominican Republic)
species :
Lepanthes fusca
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(2): 149 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes fusiformis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 344 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes gabriellae
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 97 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes gaileana
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 87 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes garayi
T.Hashim.; J. Jap. Bot. 49 (11: 12 (1974)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes garciae
Bogarín & D.Jiménez; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 84(7): 433 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes gargantua
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 150 (1856)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador (Pichincha, Carchi, Imbabura, Cotopaxi, Napo, Tungurahua, Canar, Azuay, Morona-Santiago, Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes pachyrhiza Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 138 (1987)
species :
Lepanthes gargoyla
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 39(2): 59 (1988)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes gelata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 295 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes gemina
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(3): 314 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes gemmula
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(2): 66 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes generi
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 101 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes genetoapophantica
Bogarín & Gravend.; Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 129: 44 (2018)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes geniculata
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 188 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes carvii Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 99 (2001)
= Lepanthes cobanensis Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 102 (2001)
= Lepanthes oscariorum Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 193 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes georgii
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 96 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes bifurcata Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 140 (1999), nom. superfl.
species :
Lepanthes gerardensis
M.A.Blanco; Lankesteriana 8: 19 (2003)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes gigiportillae
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(7): 537 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes gin-ganii
Luer & Thoerle; Orchid Digest "74(1): 38 (-39; figs.)" (2010)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes giraldoi
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 37 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes glabella
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 90 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes glaberrima
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 344 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes glicensteinii
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 191 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes glochidea
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 446 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes glomerulosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 90 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes gloriagaleanoana
J.S.Moreno, E.Restrepo & Zuluaga; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 669 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes gloris
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 104 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes glossites
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 167 (1999)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes gnoma
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 91 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes golbasto
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(2): 164 (1985)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes golondrina
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(7): 718 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes gonzalezii
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 347 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes gossamera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 115 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes gracillima
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 154 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes grandiflora
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 44 (1930)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes jennyi Luer; Lindleyana 6(2): 73 (1991) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
= Lepanthes mulderae Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 204 (1987) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes gratiosa
Pupulin & D.Jiménez; Orchid Digest 73(3): 137 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes grildrig
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 49 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes grisebachiana
Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 272 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes groeninkiana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(9): 695 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes grossiradix
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 449 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes grypha
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 344 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes guanacasensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 97 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes guachisacana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(11): 872 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes guanacastensis
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 10, 45 (1930)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
80 COS NIC
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes guardiana
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 156 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes guatemalensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 355 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes gibberosa Ames; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 3, 12 (1923)
= Lepanthes guerrerensis Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 111 (1996)
= Lepanthes oaxacana Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 153 (1996)
= Lepanthes oroscoi Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 190 (2001), nom. illeg.
species :
Lepanthes gustavoi
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 298 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes gustavo-romeroi
Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 133 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes guttula-sanguinis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 188 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes habenifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(4): 371 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hamiltonii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 167 (1999)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes hamulifera
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 156 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes hastata
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 108 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes helcium
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(11): 1156 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes helgae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 52 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes helicocephala
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 150 (1856)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
species :
Lepanthes helleri
A.D.Hawkes; Phytologia 14: 6 (1966)
Distribution: Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes comet-halleyi Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 185 (1987)
= Lepanthes infundibulum Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 186 (1984) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes hemirhoda
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 250 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes heptapus
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 52(12): 1266 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hermansii
Luer; Orchid Rev. 103 (1202): 66 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes herrerae
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 6(2): 70 (1991)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes herzogii
Luer; Rev. Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(1): 23 (1998)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes heteroloba
Luer, R.Escobar & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 332, fig. 27 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hexapus
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 144 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Chocó, Risaralda); Ecuador (Esmeraldas, Carchi, Imbabura, Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hirpex
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(5): 584 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hirsuta
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 182 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes hirsutula
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 135 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hirtzii
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 345 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador (Pichincha, Loja, Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hispidosa
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 141 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hoeijeri
Luer; Orchideer 5(9): 178 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hollymountensis
Luer & Jesup; Selbyana 23(1): 11 (2002)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Remarks: ?Lepanthes interiorubra or woodii x L. wullschlaegelii
species :
Lepanthes holoserica
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 177, fig. 7 (2013)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes homotaxis
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 346 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes hondurensis
Ames; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 44: 43 (1931)
Distribution: Guatemala; Honduras
80 GUA HON
species :
Lepanthes horichii
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 194 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes horribilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 97 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes horrida
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes rostrata Ames; Sched. Orchid. No. 5, 22 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes hortensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 194 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hotteana
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 181 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes hubeinii
Luer; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(2): 58 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hughsonii
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 184 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes hugomedinae
A.Doucette & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(5): 373 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hurgo
Luer & Béhar; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 7 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hwangiae
J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Phytotaxa 567(2): 156 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hydrae
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 141 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hymenoptera
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 39(3): 101 (1988)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes hyphosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 199 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes hystrix
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(11): 1158 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ibanezii
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 191 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes ibarrensis
Tobar & M.F.López; Phytotaxa 375(3): 222 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ictalurus
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 346 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo); Ecuador (Loja, Cotopaxi, Pastaza, Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes ilensis
Dodson; Icon. pl. Trop. t. 127 (1980)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes illex
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 347 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi, Sucumbios)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes illinizae
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 449 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes imbricans
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 147 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes imitator
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 101 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes implexa
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 36 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes imposita
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(1): 56 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes impotens
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 299 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes inaequisepala
Luer & J.J.Portilla; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 309 (2005)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes inaequisepala Luer & J.Portilla; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 90 (2002), nom. inval.
species :
Lepanthes inamoena
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 347 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes inca
Thoerle & Turkel; Orchid Digest 77(2): 66, figs. 1-3, photogrs. 1-7 (2013)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes incantata
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 194 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes incisa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 348 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes incredibilis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Rev. Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(1): 19 (1998)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes incurva
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 16 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes inescata
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 197 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes inesmanzanoae
Monteros & E.Restrepo; Phytotaxa 622(3): 205 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ingapircae
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(7): 538 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ingridiana
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 118 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes inornata
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 178 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ramonensis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 179 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes insolita
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 204 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes interiorubra
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 14 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Lepanthes intonsa
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 348 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca); Ecuador (Loja, Carchi, Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe); Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes doloma Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 341 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes intricata
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 349 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes ionoptera
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Santander); Venezuela (Tachira); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes cyanoptera Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 819 (1850)
= Lepanthes venezuelensis Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 353 (1968)
species :
Lepanthes iricolor
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 349 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes irmae
Gal.-Tar., Zuluaga, J.S.Moreno & Mora-Aguilar; Harvard Pap. Bot. 26(1): 178 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes isochila
Luer; Orquideologia 20(2): 197 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (without collection data)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes isosceles
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(4): 372 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Magdalena)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ivanportillae
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(8): 617 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jackinpyxa
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 38 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jamboensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 105 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jamesonii
Lindl. ex Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 152 (1856)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes delphax Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 339 (1983)
= Lepanthes porcula Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 365 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes janitor
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(5): 476 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda, Nariño); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jardinensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 28 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes javieri
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 1 (1998)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes jayandella
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 107 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jesupii
Luer; Selbyana 22(2): 107 (2001)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Lepanthes jimburae
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 42(4): 189 (1991)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes jimenezii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 281 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes crossota Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 188 (1987)
species :
Lepanthes johnsonii
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 2, 24 (1923)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA NIC
species :
Lepanthes josei
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 186 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes jostii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 142 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes juan-felipei
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 333, fig. 28 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes juanii
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 191 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes huehuetenangensis Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 142 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes jubata
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 350 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador; Peru (Amazonas)
82 CLM 83 ECU PER
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes jucas
J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Lankesteriana 20(2): 233 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes juninensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 9: 71 (1921)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes kabebatae
Bogarín, Karremans & Mel.Fernández; Lankesteriana 12(1): 35 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes kakabadseae
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(10): 791 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes katleri
Luer; Lindleyana 6(2): 73 (1991)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes kayi
Baquero; Phytotaxa 343(1): 76 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes kleinii
Bogarín & Pupulin; Orchid Digest 76(1): 24 (-25; fig.; photogr.; map) (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes koehleri
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 386 (1912)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes kokonuko
J.S.Moreno & Pisso-Florez; Lankesteriana 20(2): 230 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes koritsi
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(1): 69 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes kuijtii
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(11): 1160 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes labiata
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 38 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes lacera
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 333, fig. 29 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes lanceolata
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 18 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes lancifolia
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 281 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes larsenii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 347 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes larvina
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(2): 162 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes lasiopetala
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 178 (1976)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Santander); Venezuela (Tachira, Merida)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes odontostemma Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 194 (1976) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes latisepala
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 48 (1930)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes laurarestrepoana
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar. & Sierra-Ariza; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 675 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes laxa
Luer & J.Portilla; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 88 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXIV): 90 (2002)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes laxiflora
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 247 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes lehmannii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 160 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes leimebambana
B.T.Larsen, Salas Guerr. & Dignum; Phytotaxa 373(4): 294 (2018)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes lenticularis
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 6(2): 73 (1991)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes leporina
Bogarín & Pupulin; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 71(1): e001-9, figs. 3C, 7 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes licrophora
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 179, fig. 8 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes liesiae
B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 175(5): 277 (2014)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ligiae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 56 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes lilijae
Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 28: 240 (1969)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes lilliputae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 208 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes limbata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 98 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes limbellata
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 159 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes lindleyana
Oerst. ex Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 225 (1855), et Xenia Orchid. 1: 149, t. 50
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes exasperata Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 36 (1925)
= Lepanthes lindleyana var. angustifolia Ames, F.T.Hubb. & C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 3: 37 (1934)
= Lepanthes micrantha Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 31 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes linealis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 58 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío, Tolima)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes linguifera
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 182 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes lingulosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 149 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes llamachoi
Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 141 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes llanganatensis
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(5): 161 (1990)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes llipiensis
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 111 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes lloensis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 350 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes loboauriculatus
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(3): 6 (2002 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes loddigesiana
Lindl. ex Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 145 (1856)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes longiacuminata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 104 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes longiloba
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 16 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes longipedicellata
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 79 (1951)
Distribution: Peru (Puno); Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Lepanthes longiracemosa
Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 28: 242 (1969)
Distribution: Venezuela (Aragua)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes lophius
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 351 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes loxensis
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(8): 618 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes lucifer
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 56(10): 1016 (1987)
Distribution: N-Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes luerorum
B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 175(5): 279-280 (2014)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes lycocephala
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 147 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Antioquia, Chocó, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Carchi, Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes lymphosa
Luer & Hermans; Orchid Rev. 105(1216): 206 (1997)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes macalpinii
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 197 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes lappacea Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 61 (1996)
species :
Lepanthes maccolmiana
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 112 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes macdougalii
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 335, fig. 30 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes machogaffensis
Pupulin & D.Jiménez; Orchid Digest 73(3): 139 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes machorroi
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 121 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes macrantha
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 250 (1956)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes macrolabia
E.Restrepo & Soto Calvo; Phytotaxa 572(2): 194 (2022)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes macrostylis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 151 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes guaduasensis Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 145 (1999)
species :
Lepanthes maduroi
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 186 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes magnifica
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 351 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes magnipetala
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 19 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes mairae
D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icones Orch. Peruv. t. 674 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes maldonadoae
Soto Arenas; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 602 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes mammillata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 113 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes manabina
Dodson; Icon. pl. Trop. t. 128 (1980)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda, Nariño); W-Ecuador (Manabi, Carchi, Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes mastodon Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 352 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes marahuacensis
Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Novon 3(2): 113 (1993)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes marcanoi
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 183 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes margaritamarinoana
Gal.-Tar., Zuluaga, J.S.Moreno & Sierra-Ariza; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 679 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes mariae
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 123 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes maria-victoriae
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 335, fig. 31 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes marielana
N.Gut., J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Phytotaxa 484(1): 116 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes marioi
Zambrano; Phytotaxa 422(3): 261 (2019)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mariposa
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 187 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes markchooana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(5): 374 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes marshana
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 142 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes marta-herrae
Bogarín & Pupulin; Vanishing Beauty, Native Costa Rican Orchids 2: 450 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes marthae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 60 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes martineae
Luer & Cloes; Selbyana 23(1): 11 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes martinezii
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 125 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes mashpica
Baquero & T.S.Jaram.; Lankesteriana 19(2): 99 (2019)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mastix
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 99 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes matamorosii
Pupulin & Bogarín; Orchidee (Hamburg) 62(6): 472 (2011)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes matisii
Luer, Thoerle & P.Ortiz; Orchid Digest 75(1): 28 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes matudana
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 129 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes bifida Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 12: 34 (1997)
= Lepanthes enca-barcenae Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 13 (1998)
= Lepanthes pabloi Luer & Béhar; Orquideologia 21: 321 (2000)
= Lepanthes tactiquensis Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 19 (1998)
species :
Lepanthes maxillaris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 115 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes maxima
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 131 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Remarks: possible syn. of L. horrida
species :
Lepanthes maxonii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 204 (1913)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes mayordomoensis
L.Jost & Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 303 (2005)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mazatlanensis
Solano & Reynaud; Icon. Orchid. 5-6: t. 603 (2002 publ. 2003)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes medinae
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 336, fig. 32 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes medusa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 64 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes mefueensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 212 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes megalocephala
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 55(3): 188 (1984)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes megalostele
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 352 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador (Mapo); Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes micropogon Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 353 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes meganthera
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 38 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mekynochila
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 186 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes melanocaulon
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 64 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes meleagris
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 99 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes melpomene
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 117 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes membranacea
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 10 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes menatoi
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 55(3): 189 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru (Amazonas); Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL ECU PER
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes mendozae
Luer & D´Aless.; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVII): 104 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes meniscophora
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 118 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes meniskos
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 188 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes mentosa
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 201 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes mephistopheles
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(1): 34 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes micellilabia
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 101 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes microcalodyction
J.S.Moreno & Baquero; Harvard Pap. Bot. 25(1): 101 (2020)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes microdonta
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 19 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes micronyx
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 302 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes microphallica
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 27 (2010)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes microprosartima
Tobar & M.J.Gavil.; PhytoKeys 180: 119 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes microscopica
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 52(12): 1268 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes migueliana
Luer & Béhar; Selbyana 23(1): 13 (2002)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes milciadesmejiae
Archila, Jiménez Rodr. & Véliz; Moscosoa 19: 16 (2015)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes mimetica
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 190 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes mindoensis
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(10): 792 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes minetii
K.W.Holcomb & Driessen; Pleurothallidinae 1(8): 1 (2022)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes miniflora
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 22 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes minima
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 133 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes minutilabia
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 49 (1930)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes minutipetala
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 81 (1951)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Lepanthes minutissima
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 159 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes minyglossa
Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 15 (2002)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes mirabilis
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 1, 12 (1922)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes miraculum
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 353 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes mirador
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 119 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mittelstaedtii
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 191 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes mixe
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 135 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes mollis
Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 15 (2002)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes monitor
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 354 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío); Ecuador (Loja, Napo, Morona-Santiago, Zamora-Chinchipe); Peru (Amazonas); Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU PER
species :
Lepanthes mononeura
Luer & Hermans; Orchid Rev. 105(1216): 206 (1997)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes monoptera
Lindl.; J. Bot. (Hooker) 1: 10 (1834)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Quindío, Cundinamarca, Cauca); Ecuador (widespread); Bolivia (La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes dolichopus Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 96 (1920)
= Lepanthes roseola Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 46 (1876)
species :
Lepanthes monteverdensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Lindleyana 2(4): 201 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes montezumae
J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Orquideologia 35(2): 177 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes montis-narae
Pupulin, Bogarín & C.M.Sm.; Lankesteriana 9: 425 (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes mooreana
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVII): 106 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes moorei
C.Schweinf.; Rhodora 61: 6 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes morae
Zuluaga, J.S.Moreno & Gal.-Tar.; Lankesteriana 22(2): 96 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes morleyi
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 122 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes mornicola
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 107 (1917)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes moronasantiagoensis
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(9): 697 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes motozintlensis
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 143 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes mucronata
Lindl.; Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 356 (1836)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Putumayo, Quindío, Santander); Ecuador (widespread); Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes macroura Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 55 (1921)
= Lepanthes mesochlora Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 147 (1856)
= Lepanthes tricuspis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 101 (1920)
species :
Lepanthes mulleriana
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVII): 107 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes multiflora
C.D.Adams & Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 16 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes muscula
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 354 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Putumayo); Ecuador (Carchi, Sucumbios, Napo, Tungurahua)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes myiophora
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 204 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes myoxophora
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(3): 261 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes mystax
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 355 (1983)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes nagelii
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 145 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes nana
Luer & H.P.Jesup; Selbyana 23: 17 (2002)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes nanegalensis
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 46 (1876)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes macropoda Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 54 (1921)
species :
Lepanthes narcissus
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 125 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nautica
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 349 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nautilus
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(10): 1046 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes navicularis
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 447 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes nebulina
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 355 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes necopina
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 42 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes neillii
L.Jost; Selbyana 25(1): 14 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nematodes
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 66 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes nematostele
Luer; Novon 3(4): 449 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nephridia
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 349 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nicolasii
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 304 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes nidiagongorana
Gal.-Tar., J.S.Moreno, Zuluaga & Sierra-Ariza; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 682 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes niesseniae
Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 7 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes niphas
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(1): 68 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes nitida
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 10 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nivea
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 356 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes noelii
Luer & Béhar; Orquideologia 21(3): 318 (2000)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes nontecta
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 356 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes norae
Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 28: 244 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes janus Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(6): 730 (1985)
species :
Lepanthes nubiamunozana
J.S.Moreno, Gal.-Tar. & Zuluaga; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 686 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes nubicola
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 149 (1856)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes nulla
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 102 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes nutanticaulis
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 5: 258 (1989)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes nycteris
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 357 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes nymphaliflora
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(1): 71 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes nymphalis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 357 (1983)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes obandoi
Tobar & M.F.López; Phytotaxa 375(3): 224 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes obliquiloba
Hespenh.; Brittonia 25(3): 273 (1973)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes oblivia
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 350 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes obovata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(8): 823 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes obtusa
Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 7: 11 (1904)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes obtusipetala
(Fawc. & Rendle) Fawc. & Rendle; Fl. Jamaic. 1: 72 (1910)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes concinna var. obtusipetala Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 7: 11 (1905)
= Lepanthes intermedia Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 20 (1968)
species :
Lepanthes octavioi
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 128 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes octopus
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 305 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes odobenella
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 37(5): 217 (1986)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes odobenus
Damian & B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 291(2): 151 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes odontocera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 129 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes odontolabis
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 207 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes ollaris
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(9): 920 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes olmosii
Bogarin; Orchid Digest 73(3): 141 (2009)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes omnifera
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVI): 105 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes opetidion
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 131 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ophelma
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(6): 732 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ophioglossa
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 358 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes drymocharis Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 447 (1993)
species :
Lepanthes ophiostele
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 448 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes orbella
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 64 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes orchestris
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 358 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador; Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes ordonezii
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 12: 34 (1997)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes gustavoi-romeroi Archila
species :
Lepanthes oreibates
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 133 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes oreocharis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 483 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 GUA NIC
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes almolongae Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 6(2): 64 (1991)
species :
Lepanthes oreophila
Catling & V.R.Catling; Canad. J. Bot. 66(11): 2130 (1988)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes orion
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(3): 316 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander, Antioquia); Ecuador (Tungurahua, Morona-Santiago)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes orlicii
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 179, fig. 9 (2013)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes ornithocephala
L.Jost & Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 303 (2005)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes oroana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 93(2): 152 (2024)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes orolojaensis
Tobar & M.F.López; PhytoKeys 180: 113 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ortegae
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 132 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ortiziana
O.Pérez, E.Parra & Kolan.; Orquideologia 27(2): 222 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes osaensis
Chinchilla, Aguilar & Bogarín; Harvard Pap. Bot. 25(2): 217, figs. 1, 2B, 3 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes oscarrodrigoi
Archila & Chiron; Richardiana, N. S. 2: 179 (2018)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes oscillifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(1): 30 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes osiris
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 103 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ostraconopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 11 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes otara
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 359 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes otopetala
Luer; Lindleyana 6(2): 76 (1991)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes ovalis
(Sw.) Fawc. & Rendle; Fl. Jamaic. 1: 71 (1910)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Epidendrum concinnum (Sw.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. 299 (1821)
= Epidendrum ovale Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 125 (1788)
= Lepanthes concinna Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 85 (1799)
= Lepanthes crassifolia Rchb.f.; Linnaea 41: 47 (1876)
species :
Lepanthes ova-rajae
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 207 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes oxapampaensis
D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icones Orch. Peruv. t. 675 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes oxybaphon
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(6): 734 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes oxypetala
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 39(2): 57 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador (Carchi, Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes oxyphylla
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 359 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes pachoi
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 104 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pachychila
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 350 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pachyglossa
Luer; Phytologia 57(1): 59 (1985)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes pachyphylla
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 194 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes isabeliae Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 7 (1998)
species :
Lepanthes paivaeana
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 3: 26, fig. 39 (1878)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes palaga
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(6): 604 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes palatiflora
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 5: 260 (1989) (as palatoflora)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes pallandrei
B.T.Larsen, J.Portilla & H.Medina; Orchid Digest 85(2): 91 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes palmae
Kolan., Szlach. & Medina Tr.; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 59(1): 42 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes palpebralis
Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 143 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes martae Luer; Selbyana 22: 109 (2001), non L. marthae.
= Lepanthes martae-aleidae Mor.Mart.; Revista Jard. Bot. Nac. Univ. Habana 41: 91 (2020), nom. nov. for L. martae Luer
species :
Lepanthes pan
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 133 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes panguinensis
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(10): 796 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes panicellus
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 360 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes panisca
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 360 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes panope
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(3): 318 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pantomima
Luer & Dressler; Orquideologia 16(3): 3 (1986)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes paolaalzateana
Gal.-Tar., J.S.Moreno & Zuluaga; Harvard Pap. Bot. 28(2): 686 (2023)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes papallactae
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 102 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes papilio
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 361 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes papilionacea
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 161 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes papillipetala
Dressler; Rhodora 61: 14 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA
species :
Lepanthes papyrophylla
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 151 (1856)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes paradoxa
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 361 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes paramosolensis
S.V.Uribe & B.T.Larsen; Orquideologia 31: 98 (2014)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pariaensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 339 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Sucre); N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Lepanthes parmata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 136 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes parvilabia
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 162 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes parvula
Dressler; Rhodora 61: 15 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes pastoensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 9 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Huila, Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pastorellii
D.E.Benn. & Christenson; Icones Orch. Peruv. t. 676 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes pectinata
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 449 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar, Sucre)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes pecunialis
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 37(5): 219 (1986)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pedunculata
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 19 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes pelorostele
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 247 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes peltata
Thoerle & Hirtz; Phytotaxa 201(1): 56 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pelvis
Pupulin & D.Jiménez; Orchid Digest 73(3): 142 (2009)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes pelyx
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 136 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pembertonii
S.V.Uribe & J.S.Moreno; Phytotaxa 567(2): 151 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pendula
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 118 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes penicillata
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 188 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes penicillifera
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 11 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes scopulifera Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 9 (2003), non Luer & R. Escobar 1997
species :
Lepanthes pentoxys
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 362 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes perdita
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 138 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pergracilis
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 64 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes peruviana
Damian & B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 291(2): 151 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes petalolenta
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 139 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes petalopteryx
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 106 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pexa
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 181 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes phalloides
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 154 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Boyacá)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes phrixothrix
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 451 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pictilis
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 12 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pictoris
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 336, fig. 33 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes piepolis
Dod; Moscosoa 7: 185 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes pileata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 363 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes pilosa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Rev. Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(1): 21 (1998)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes pilosiaures
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(3): 262 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes pinnatula
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 307 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes planadensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 141 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes platysomata
Luer; ined.
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes plectilis
Luer & Hirtz; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(2): 166 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia; Ecuador (Napo, Pastaza)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pleurorachis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 363 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes pleurothallopsis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 107 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Quindío)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes plumifera
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 190 (1984)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes poasensis
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 164 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes pogonochila
Zuluaga, Alegria-Valencia, J.S.Moreno & Gal.-Tar.; Harvard Pap. Bot. 26(1): 181 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes politilabia
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 22 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes pollardii
Hespenh.; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 42(10): 872 (1973)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Guerrero)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes polycryptantha
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. 122(1306): 39 (2014), nom. nov.
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes cryptantha Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 177 (1990)
species :
Lepanthes polytricha
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 364 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes popayanensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 156 (1999)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes porracea
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 309 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes portillae
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 143 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes posadae
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(5): 479 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó, Cauca); Ecuador (Imbabura)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes posthon
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 210 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes praemorsa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 143 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes praetermissa
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 180, fig. 10 (2013)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pretiosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 248 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pristidis
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 820 (1850)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes nigriscapa R.E.Schult. & Dillon; Rhodora 61: 8 (1959)
species :
Lepanthes privigna
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 143 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes proboscidis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 141 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes proctorii
Garay & Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 9 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes profusa
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(1): 10 (1990)
Distribution: Colombia (Meta); Ecuador (Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe); Bolivia (Cochabamba)
82 CLM 83 BOL ECU
Remarks: not a synonym of L. caudatisepala fide Luer & Thoerle (2013)
species :
Lepanthes prolifera
Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 28: 247 (1969)
Distribution: Colombia (Arauca); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Lepanthes prora
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 191 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes protuberans
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 142 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pseudomucronata
L.Jost & Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 304 (2005)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes pseudoprofusa
Damian & B.T.Larsen; Phytotaxa 291(2): 153 (2017)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes psomion
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 143 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes psyche
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 192 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes laevis Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 168 (1999) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes pteroglossa
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 25 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes pterygion
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(7): 720 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ptyxis
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 365 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes pubes
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 366 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes pubescens
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 366 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes pubicaulis
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 82 (1951)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes puck
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 367 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes pulchella
(Sw.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 86 (1799)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Epidendrum pulchellum Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 125 (1788)
species :
Lepanthes pulcherrima
Endrés ex Bogarin & Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 15: 118 (2010)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes pumila
C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 10: 125 (1942)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes pupuliniana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(4): 298 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes purpurata
L.O.Williams; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 255 (1946)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes purpurea
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 164 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes purulhaensis
Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 206 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes pycnogenia
Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 114 (1992)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes pygmaea
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 210 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes pyramidalis
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(6): 607 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes quadrata
Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 7: 7 (1904)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes quadricornis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 108 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes quadrispatulata
Dod; Moscosoa 7: 187 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes quandi
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(9): 924 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Putumayo)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes quasimodo
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 248 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes quaternaria
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 367 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes queremalensis
O.Pérez, Kolan. & Rinc.-Useche; Syst. Bot. 38(2): 316 (2013)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes quetzalensis
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 194 (1990)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes queveriensis
Bogarín & Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 19(2): 197, figs. 4-5 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes racemosa
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 12 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rafaeliana
Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 6(1): 289 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes ramosii
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 45 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes rauhii
Luer; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(2): 59 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes ravetii
Sambin & Chiron; Richardiana 16: 361 (2016)
Distribution: French Guiana
82 FRG
species :
Lepanthes reburrus
Luer & Thoerle; Harvard Pap. Bot. 16(2): 337, fig. 34 (2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes recurva
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 7(2): 114 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes refracta
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 48 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes regularis
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 210 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes rekoi
R.E.Schult.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 6: 193 (1938)
Distribution: Mexico (Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes renzii
Luer; Selbyana 30(1): 13 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes repens
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 368 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador (Carchi, Imbabura, Loja)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes reticulata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(6): 608 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes retusa
Luer & Hermans; Orchid Rev. 105(1216): 209 (1997)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes reventador
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 41(1): 8 (1990)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes revoluta
Luer & Cloes; Selbyana 22(2): 111 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes rhodophylla
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 8: 56 (1921)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rhombipetala
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 98 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes rhynchion
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 368 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Quindío, Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ribes
Luer; Selbyana 3 (1-2): 14 (1976)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); N-Ecuador (Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ricaurtensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 111 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes ricina
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 148 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ridicula
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 168 (1999)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes rigidigitata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVI): 235 (2004)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ringens
Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 7(2): 118 (1992)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes rodrigogonzalesii
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(3): 3 (2002 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes rodrigoi
Luer; Orquideologia 20(2): 199 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes roezliana
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 216 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes rosoria
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 119 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rotundata
Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 610 (1864)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes concolor Fawc. & Rendle; Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot., ser. 2, 7: 5 (1904)
species :
Lepanthes rotundifolia
L.O.Williams; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 27: 275 (1940)
Distribution: ?Nicaragua; Panama; ?E-Ecuador
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes ruberrima
Pupulin; Orchid Digest 76(1): 25 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes johnsonii subsp. costaricensis Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 6: 291 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes rubripetala
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 340 (1970)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes rubrolineata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 249 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rudicula
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 149 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rudipetala
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 191 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes rupestris
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 339 (1970)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes rupicola
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 485 (1913)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes ruscifolia
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 819 (1850)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida, Miranda, Tachira, Trujillo); Surinam; French Guiana
82 FRG SUR VEN
species :
Lepanthes ruthiana
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 147 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes rutkisii
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 344 (1968)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes rutrum
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 112 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes sabinadaleyana
J.S.Moreno & S.V.Uribe; Lankesteriana 19(2): 64 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes saccata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 220 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes salazarii
Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 211 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes salgadoana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(6): 456 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes salpiginosa
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 30(1): 13 (2009)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes saltator
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 369 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes saltatrix
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 150 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes samacensis
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 2, 25 (1923)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes pubilabia Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 282 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes sanctiorum
Bogarín & Pupulin; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 71(1): e001-12, figs. 3F-G, 9-10 (2014)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes sandiorum
Bogarín & Karremans; Lankesteriana 12(2): 110(108) (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes sanguinea
Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 4112 (1844)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
species :
Lepanthes sanjuanensis
Bogarín & Karremans; Lankesteriana 12(2): 113 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes sannio
Luer & R.Escobar; Lindleyana 2(4): 214 (1987)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes saraguensis
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(11): 876 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes satyrica
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 141 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle, Nariño); Ecuador (Imbabura, Esmeraldas, Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes auspicata Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 138 (1999)
species :
Lepanthes scalaris
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 369 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño, Putumayo); Ecuador (Carchi)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes scansor
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 370 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes scapha
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 152 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes schiedei
Rchb.f.; Linnaea 22: 820 (1850)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes orizabensis R.E.Schult. & Dillon; Rhodora 61: 12 (1959)
species :
Lepanthes schizix
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 370 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes schizocardia
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 193 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes schizura
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 371 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes schlechteriana
J.M.H.Shaw; Orchid Rev. Suppl., 124(1314): 37 (2016)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes marginata Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 96 (1920), nom. illeg.
species :
Lepanthes schnitteri
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 27: 160 (1924)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca)
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes schoonenii
Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 39 (2010)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes schultesii
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 183 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes scolex
Luer; Phytologia 59(7): 450 (1986)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes scoliosa
Luer & Hirtz; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 352 (2012)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes scolops
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 371 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes scopula
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 356 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras
79 MEX 80 BLZ GUA HON
Remarks: bona sp. fide Dix & Dix 2000
species :
Lepanthes scopulifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 310 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes scrotifera
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 154 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes seegeri
Luer; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(2): 60 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes selenitepala
Rchb.f.; Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 3: 279 (1885)
subspecies :
subsp. selenitepala
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
subspecies :
subsp. ackermanii
Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 19 (2002)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes selliana
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 167 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes semilaminata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 154 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes semperflorens
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 25 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes serialina
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 72 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVII): 107 (1998)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sericinitens
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(10): 1048 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes series
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 105 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes serriola
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 372 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes setifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(8): 822 (1984)
Distribution: Guatemala; Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador
80 GUA 82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes siboei
Bogarín & D.Jiménez; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 84(7): 434 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes sigsigensis
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 451 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sijmii
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 22 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes silenus
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 156 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sillarensis
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 486 (1913)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz, La Paz)
83 BOL
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ligulata Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 7(2): 111 (1992)
species :
Lepanthes silvae
H.Dietr.; Wiss. Zeitschr. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Math. Naturwiss. 37(1): 157 (1988), et Orchideen 22(1): 3 (1989)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes minima-mundana Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 142 (1998)
species :
Lepanthes silverstonei
Luer; Orquideologia 22(1): 50 (2001)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes silviocabrerana
A.Doucette, H.Medina & J.Portilla; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 92(9): 698 (2023)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes similis
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 64 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes simplex
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 6 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes singularis
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 14 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sinuosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 113 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes skeleton
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(7): 722 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes smaragdina
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 115 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes sobrina
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 141 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sol
Pupulin; Vanishing Beauty, Native Costa Rican Orchids 2: 446 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes solicitor
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(1): 58 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); ?Venezuela
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes sorayae
Luer & Cornejo; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 140 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sororcula
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 144 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sotoana
Pupulin, Bogarín & C.M.Sm.; Lankesteriana "9(3): 427 (-429; figs. 3-4)" (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes sotoi
Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 220 (2001)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes sousae
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s. 14: 189 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes spadariae
Pupulin; Harvard Pap. Bot. 6(1): 291 (2001)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes speciosa
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 43(2): 67 (1992)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes spelynx
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(5): 586 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Merida)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Lepanthes spiculifera
Thoerle & Hirtz; Phytotaxa 201(1): 59 (2015)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes splendida
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 452 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes spruceana
L.Jost & Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 103 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XXVII): 305 (2005)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes staatsiana
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XVIII): 147 (1999)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes standleyi
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 9, 44 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes stefaniae
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(3): 9 (2002 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes stegastes
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 144 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes stelidantha
Garay & Dunst.; Venez. Orchids Ill. 6: 202 (1976)
Distribution: Venezuela (Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes stelidilabia
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 146 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes stelidipetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 160 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes stellaris
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 249 (2009)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes stenophylla
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 396 (1912)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras
79 MEX 80 BLZ ELS GUA HON
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes any Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 83 (2001), nom. inval.
= Lepanthes archilae Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 182 (1990)
= Lepanthes attenuata Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 65 (1996)
= Lepanthes brachystele Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 71 (1996)
= Lepanthes chiangii Salazar, Soto Arenas & O.Suárez; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 85 (1996)
= Lepanthes galeottiana Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 101 (1996)
= Lepanthes inaequalis Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 356 (1912)
= Lepanthes luisii Archila; Lepanthes Guatemala: 163 (2001)
species :
Lepanthes stenorhyncha
Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 170 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
species :
Lepanthes stenoscleros
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 99 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes stewartiorum
Thoerle & Luer; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 120: 140 (2010)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes steyermarkii
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 346 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Lepanthes stimsonii
Luer; Selbyana 23(1): 22 (2002), nom. nov.
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes veleziana var. retusicolumna Stimson; Brittonia 21: 344 (1969 publ. 1970)
species :
Lepanthes striatifolia
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 7: 194 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes strumosa
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 16(2): 151 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes stupenda
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 372 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander); Ecuador (Imbabura, Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes suarezii
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 195 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Guanajuato, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes suavium
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 162 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes subalpina
Urb.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 105 (1917)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes subdimidiata
Ames & C.Schweinf.; Ames, Schedul. Orchid. No. 8, 38 (1925)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ingramii Luer; Lindleyana 7(2): 108 (1992) [fide Luer (in litt.)]
species :
Lepanthes subulata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(6): 609 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes sucumbiensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 112: 116 (2007)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes suelipiniae
P.C.Cantuária, T.D.S.Medeiros & J.B.S.Silva; Biota Amazonia 9(1): 32, figs. 1-2 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Amapa)
84 BRA
species :
Lepanthes sulcata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 162 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes superposita
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 7: 99 (1920)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Cundinamarca, Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes surrogata
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 42 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes swartzii
Archila, Szlach. & Rykacz.; Wulfenia 24: 93 (2017)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes sybax
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 164 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes sylvilagus
E.Restrepo & S.V.Uribe; Lankesteriana 22(1): 2 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes synema
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 452 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes systole
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 373 (1983)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes tachirensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 348 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Norte de Santander, Chocó, Quindío, Nariño); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes talamancana
Bogarín & D.Jiménez; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 84(7): 436 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes tamaensis
Foldats; Acta Bot. Venezuela 3: 351 (1968)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Norte de Santander); Venezuela (Tachira)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Lepanthes tanekes
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 148 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tapantiensis
Pupulin & Bogarín; Orchid Digest 76(1): 27 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes tarrazuensis
Bogarín & D.Jiménez; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6(2): 370 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes tatamae
S.V.Uribe & J.S.Moreno; Orquideologia 35(2): 184 (2018)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes teaguei
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 165 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tecpanica
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 5(3): 198 (1990)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes tectorum
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 147 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes telipogoniflora
Schuit. & A.de Wilde; Orquideologia 20(1): 28 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tentaculata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 167 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tenuiloba
R.E.Schult. & Dillon; . Rhodora 61: 18 (1959)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes tenuis
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 493 (1913)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti)
81 HIS
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes glacensis Dod; Moscosoa 7: 179 (1993)
species :
Lepanthes terborchii
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 22(2): 111 (2001)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes teres
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 373 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes teretipetala
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 188 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes terpsichore
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 168 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tetrachaeta
Luer & L.Jost; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 79 (Icon. Pleurothallid. XX): 119 (2000)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tetracola
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 116 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tetrapus
Baquero & J.S.Moreno; Lankesteriana 18(3): 183 (2018)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tetroptera
Luer; Lindleyana 2(4): 214 (1987)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes thalia
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 168 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes thoerleae
Luer; Lindleyana 12(1): 39 (1997)
Distribution: Surinam
82 SUR
species :
Lepanthes thoracica
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 250 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha, Carchi)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes thurstoniorum
Salazar, Soto Arenas & O.Suárez; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 203 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes thylax
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(1): 45 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes nambijae Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 138 (1987)
species :
Lepanthes thysanota
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 250 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tibouchinicola
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 52(12): 1269 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tigrina
Luer & Thoerle; Selbyana 30(1): 14 (2009)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes tipulifera
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orch. Centr. Am. 91, t. 10 (1866)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes insectiflora C.Schweinf.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 7: 152 (1939)
species :
Lepanthes titanica
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 147 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tomentosa
Luer; Lindleyana 6(2): 76 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Valle, Cauca)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes dapaensis P.Ortiz, O.Pérez & E.Parra; Orquideologia 28(1): 23 (2011)
species :
Lepanthes torquipetala
Szlach. & Archila; Ann. Bot. Fenn. 56(4-6): 232 (2019)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tortilis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 170 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tortuosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 251 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes totontepecensis
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 206 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes tracheia
Rchb.f.; Flora 69: 557 (1886)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Santander); Venezuela (Tachira); Ecuador; Peru (Cuzco)
82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes caucana Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 27: 159 (1924)
species :
Lepanthes transparens
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 374 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Cauca, Nariño); Ecuador
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes trichidion
Luer; Phytologia 55(3): 194 (1984)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes trichocaulis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 224 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes trichodactyla
Lindl.; Mem. Acad. Am. N. S. 8: 220 (1860)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
Conservation Status: IUCN E, threatened (Red List of the Vascular Flora of Cuba)
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes longicruris Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 63 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes tricuspidata
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 24 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes tridens
Ames; Schedul. Orchid. No. 4, 32 (1923)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes tridentata
(Sw.) Sw.; Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6: 86 (1799)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
Synonyms: hidden
= Epidendrum tridentatum Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. 125 (1788)
species :
Lepanthes trifurcata
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 119 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes trimerinx
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 374 (1983)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca); Ecuador (Pastaza, Pichincha)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes trinaria
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 311 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tristis
Bogarín & Pupulin; Orchid Digest 76(1): 28 (2012)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes triura
(Lindl.) Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 6. 59 (1919)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida)
82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Stelis triura Lindl.; Orchid. Linden. 3 (1846)
species :
Lepanthes troglodytes
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 54(3): 320 (1985)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes troxis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 18(2): 150 (1991)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Risaralda)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes trullifera
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 191 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes truncata
Luer & Dressler; Orquideologia 16(3): 9 (1986)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes truncatipetala
Dod ex Luer; Selbyana 24(1): 26 (2003)
Distribution: Hispaniola (locality unknown)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes tsubotae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(1): 30 (1993)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes tubuliflora
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 10 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes brownii Hespenh.; Not. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, No. 426, 1 (1969). No. 426, 1 (1969)
species :
Lepanthes tudiana
Hespenh. & Dod; Moscosoa 6: 193 (1990)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes tulcanensis
Baquero & Monteros; Lankesteriana 20(3): 332 (2020)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes tungurahuae
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 151 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes turialvae
Rchb.f.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 255 (1855)
Distribution: El Salvador; Honduras; ?Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; N-Brazil (Roraima)
80 COS ELS HON PAN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes brenesii Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg., Beih. 19: 177 (1923)
species :
Lepanthes turquinoensis
Schltr.; Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 65 (1923)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes umbonata
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(10): 1050 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Nariño)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes umbonifera
Endrés ex Luer; Lindleyana 10(3): 173 (1995)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes uncifera
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(5): 480 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes uncinata
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 352 (2012)
Distribution: Venezuela
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes unguicularis
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 7 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes unijuga
Luer & Dalström; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 173 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes unitrinervis
Carnevali & I.Ramírez; Novon 3(2): 115 (1993)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes urania
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 174 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes urbaniana
Mansf.; Arkiv Bot., Stockh. 20: A. No. 15, 16 (1926)
Name: Cahiman marron, Mamon de perro (Dominican Republic), Marguerite (Haiti)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes uribei
Luer; Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 4(1): 11 (2003)
Distribution: Colombia (Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes urotepala
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 151 (1856)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes usitata
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 375 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes utyumii
Bogarín & D.Jiménez; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 84(7): 437 (2015)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes uvallensis
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 5(3): 7 (2002 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes uxoria
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 175 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes vaginans
Luer & Hirtz; Novon 3(4): 454 (1993)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes vaginosa
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 15 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes valenciae
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(8): 825 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes valerieae
O.Pérez, C.A.Jaram. & Bogarín; Lankesteriana 21(3): 356 (2021)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes valerioi
Luer; Lindleyana 11(2): 67 (1996)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes vanbalenii
Luer & B.T.Larsen; Harvard Pap. Bot. 18(2): 180, fig. 11 (2013)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes vareschii
Garay; Canad. J. Bot. 34: 252 (1956)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida, Trujillo)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes vargasii
J.S.Moreno, S.V.Uribe & Karremans; Lankesteriana 17(2): 227 (2017)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes variabilis
C.M.Sm., Pupulin & D.Jiménez; Brittonia 65(4): 472 (2013)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes vasquezii
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 375 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes vatrax
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 376 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes velata
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 108 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes veleziana
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 343 (1969)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes velifera
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 6(2): 79 (1991)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes vellicata
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 177 (1996)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó); Ecuador (Esmeraldas)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes velosa
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 251 (2009), et Phytotaxa 496(2): 135 (2021)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes venusta
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 120 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda, Antioquia)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes arethusa Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 21(2): 135 (1999)
species :
Lepanthes verapazensis
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 25 (1998)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: provisionally accepted name
species :
Lepanthes vere-aurum
Donoso & Baquero; Lankesteriana 20(2): 257 (2020)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes vermicularis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 376 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes versicolor
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 55(3): 195 (1984)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes vertebrata
Bogarín, Mel.Fernández & Serracín; Nordic J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01292: 5 (2017)
Distribution: Panama
80 PAN
species :
Lepanthes vespa
Luer & R.Vásquez; Phytologia 54(5): 377 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes vespertilio
Rchb.f.; Xenia Orchid. 1: 143 (1856)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes cosmos Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 54(5): 336 (1983)
species :
Lepanthes vestigialis
Bogarín & Pupulin; OrchideenJ. 17: 119 (2010)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes viahoensis
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 20(3): 311 (1997)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes via-incarum
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 151 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes vibrissa
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(3): 155 (1987)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia); Ecuador (Napo)
82 CLM 83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes victoria
Pupulin & Bogarín; Vanishing Beauty, Native Costa Rican Orchids 2: 449 (2020)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes victorgonzalezii
K.W.Holcomb; Pleurothallidinae 3(1): 1 (2024)
Distribution: Mexico
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes vieirae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 17(3): 228 (1988)
Distribution: Colombia (Chocó)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes vilchezii
Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 16(1): 15 (2013)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes vinacea
Hespenh.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 120: 12 (1968)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN E
species :
Lepanthes viridis
Pupulin & Bogarín; Orchids (West Palm Beach) 80(3): 179 (2011)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes vivipara
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 207 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes vogelii
Luer & R.Vásquez; Lindleyana 6: 83, fig. 13 (1991)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba)
83 BOL
Conservation Status: Known only from type
species :
Lepanthes volador
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 180 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes volsella
Luer & R.Escobar; Phytologia 55(3): 196 (1984)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes volvox
Luer & R.Escobar; Amer. Orchid Soc. Bull. 53(5): 481 (1984)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes voodoo
Tremblay & Ackerman; Lindleyana 16(1): 15 (2001)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Haiti)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes vulpina
Luer & Sijm; Selbyana 23(1): 24 (2002)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes wageneri
Rchb.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 70 (1855)
Distribution: Colombia (Norte de Santander, Antioquia, Santander, Boyacá, Cundinamarca, Putumayo); Venezuela (Aragua, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Merida, Miranda, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes dalstroemii Luer; Orchideer 4(10): centre page pull-out [p. 1] (1983)
species :
Lepanthes wakemaniae
S.V.Uribe & J.S.Moreno; Lankesteriana 22(1): 54 (2022)
Distribution: Colombia
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes wendlandii
Rchb.f.; Beitr. Orch. Centr. Am. 91, t. 9 (1866)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Panama
80 COS PAN
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes wendtii
Salazar & Soto Arenas; Orquídea (Mexico City) 14: 211 (1996)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)
79 MEX
species :
Lepanthes whittenii
Pupulin & Bogarín; Kew Bull. 59(4): 561 (2004 publ. 2005)
Distribution: Costa Rica
80 COS
species :
Lepanthes williamsii
Salazar & M.A.Soto; Orquídea (México City), n.s., 12(2): 139 (1992)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala
79 MEX 80 GUA
species :
Lepanthes woodburyana
Stimson; Brittonia 21: 341 (1970)
Distribution: Puerto Rico
81 PUE
species :
Lepanthes woodfredensis
Luer; Lindleyana 13(3): 145 (1998)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes woodiana
Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 47: 6 (1909)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes wrightii
Rchb.f.; Flora 48: 275 (1865)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Lepanthes wullschlaegelii
Fawc. & Rendle; J. Bot. 47: 126 (1909)
Distribution: Jamaica
81 JAM
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes xenos
Luer & Hirtz; Orchidee (Hamburg) 38(1): 32 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ximenae
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 377 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Conservation Status: IUCN V
species :
Lepanthes yamileana
Luer; Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(2): 353 (2012)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Lepanthes yanganae
Luer & Hirtz; Lindleyana 2(2): 108 (1987)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes yubarta
E.Calderón; Orquideologia 27(2): 200 (2010 publ. 2011)
Distribution: Colombia (Risaralda, Valle del Cauca)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes yunckeri
Ames; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Chicago, Bot. Ser. 17: 327 (1938)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas); Guatemala; El Salvador
79 MEX 80 ELS GUA
species :
Lepanthes yuvilensis
Catling; Orquídea (México City), n.s., 12(1): 23 (1990)
Distribution: Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca)
79 MEX
Conservation Status: IUCN R
species :
Lepanthes zamorensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 183 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes zanklopetala
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 115: 252 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador (Pichincha)
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes zapatae
Luer & R.Escobar; Orquideologia 19(2): 121 (1994)
Distribution: Colombia (Antioquia)
82 CLM
species :
Lepanthes zapotensis
Dod; Moscosoa 7: 196 (1993)
Distribution: Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)
81 HIS
species :
Lepanthes zelenkoi
Luer & Hirtz; Selbyana 30(1): 15 (2009)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes zettleri
Foldats; Bol. Soc. Venez., Cienc. Nat. 22: 261 (1961)
Distribution: Venezuela (Merida, Tachira)
82 VEN
species :
Lepanthes zongoensis
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 378 (1983)
Distribution: Bolivia (La Paz)
83 BOL
species :
Lepanthes zunagensis
Luer & Hirtz; Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3) (Icon. Pleurothallid. XIV): 184 (1996)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes zygion
Luer; Phytologia 54(5): 378 (1983)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Lepanthes ×stenosepala
Luer & Béhar; Lindleyana 12: 36 (1997)
Distribution: Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras
80 ELS GUA HON
Remarks: Lepanthes enca-barcenae x L. tactiquensis
Synonyms: hidden
= Lepanthes ×castillo-montii Archila; Revista Guatemalensis 1(1): 23 (1998)
species :
Lepanthes ×tuerckheimii
Schltr.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 357 (1912)
Distribution: Guatemala
80 GUA
Remarks: L. guatemalensis x L. verapazensis
