chiloschista exuperei Licuala As with many Brassavola species

As with many Brassavola species

with narrow leaves and a creeping growth habit

Multiple flowers per stem combine to form an elegant cloud

Bloei: Grote

chiloschista exuperei Licuala As with many Brassavola speciesThe Chiloschista exuperei is an unusual leafless orchid that stands out for its unique growth form and brilliant blooms. Whereas most orchids derive their ornamental value from leaves and pseudobulbs, this species actually demonstrates the power of pure simplicity: a network of roots that clings to its support and forms beautiful flowers from it again and again. Origin C. exuperei is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Myanmar. There it