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Leptotes vellozicola is a small pseudobulbous epiphytic orchid from the Serra do Sincorá in Bahia, Brazil. It grows on trees and rocks in seasonally dry tropical habitat, so it needs bright light and a clear dry rest between waterings.
Leptotes vellozicola is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Bahia).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leptotes vellozicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
