Ypsilopus

Ypsilopus

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Ypsilopus erectus

 

  • Ypsilopus erectus by Martin Rautenbach

Description

 Slender epiphyte or lithophyte, growing up to 150mm tall. Stems 20-30mm long, erect, roots borne from the base. Leaves borne in an apical fan, linear to strap-shaped, up to 150 x 6,5mm. Inflorescences lax, several, arising from below the leaves, 120mm long, flowers 2-12, white and in 2 ranks. 

 

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