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Restrepia seketii is a small epiphytic orchid from the wet tropical forests of Colombia's Magdalena region, grown for its tiny, intricately patterned flowers. It needs cool, humid, shaded conditions with steady moisture and good air movement.
Restrepia seketii is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is an epiphyte.
The species is native to Colombia. It was described in 1996, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
The species is native to the wet tropical biome of Colombia's Magdalena Department.
Restrepia aberrans · Antennae-carrying Restrepia · Restrepia archilarum · Restrepia aristulifera · Restrepia aspasicensis · Short-column foot Restrepia · Restrepia chameleon · Restrepia chocoensis · Restrepia chrysoglossa · Restrepia citrina · Restrepia cloesii · Restrepia cobanensis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Restrepia seketii 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.
