Lepanthopsis, abbreviated as Lpths in horticultural trade, is a genus of orchids with about 50 currently known species. They are distributed mostly in the Andes and the Caribbean, with some species in Central America, southern Mexico and Florida.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesFlora of North America v 26 p 615, Lepanthopsis (Cogniaux) Ames, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1(9): 3. 1933. Lepanthopsis orchids are very small, often with flowers measuring less than 1 centimeter across.Luer, C. A. 1991. Systematics of the genus Lepanthopsis (Orchidaceae). Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 39: 1–78.
Species Species accepted as of :
Lepanthopsis abbreviata Luer & Hirtz Lepanthopsis acetabulum Luer Lepanthopsis acuminata Ames Lepanthopsis anthoctenium (Rchb.f.) Ames Lepanthopsis apoda (Garay & Dunst.) Luer Lepanthopsis aristata Dod Lepanthopsis astrophora (Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.) Garay Lepanthopsis atrosetifera Dod Lepanthopsis barahonensis (Cogn.) Garay Lepanthopsis bennettii Rykacz., Baranow & Kolan. Lepanthopsis calva Dod ex Luer Lepanthopsis comet-halleyi Luer Lepanthopsis constanzensis (Cogn.) Garay Lepanthopsis cucullata Dod Lepanthopsis culiculosa Luer Lepanthopsis densiflora (Barb.Rodr.) Ames Lepanthopsis dewildei Luer & R.Escobar Lepanthopsis dodii Garay Lepanthopsis doucetteana Pfahl Lepanthopsis farrago (Luer & Hirtz) Luer Lepanthopsis floripecten (Rchb.f.) Ames Lepanthopsis glandulifera Dod Lepanthopsis hirtzii Luer Lepanthopsis hotteana (Mansf.) Garay Lepanthopsis hyalina (H.Stenzel) Karremans Lepanthopsis legadensis Zandoná & Cath. ex A.Doucette & Pfahl Lepanthopsis lingulata Dod Lepanthopsis maculanthina L.E.Matthews Lepanthopsis melanantha (Rchb.f.) Ames Lepanthopsis micheliae Dod Lepanthopsis microlepanthes (Griseb.) Ames Lepanthopsis moniliformis Dod Lepanthopsis obliquipetala (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Luer Lepanthopsis ornipteridion Dod Lepanthopsis peniculus (Schltr.) Garay Lepanthopsis pristis Luer & R.Escobar Lepanthopsis prolifera Garay Lepanthopsis pulchella Garay & Dunst. Lepanthopsis purpurata Dod ex Luer Lepanthopsis pygmaea C.Schweinf. Lepanthopsis rinkei Luer Lepanthopsis serrulata (Cogn.) Hespenh. & Garay Lepanthopsis stellaris Dod Lepanthopsis steyermarkii Foldats Lepanthopsis trulliformis I.Jiménez Lepanthopsis ubangii Luer Lepanthopsis undulata Kolan. & Szlach. Lepanthopsis vellozicola R.C.Mota, F.Barros & Stehmann Lepanthopsis vinacea C.Schweinf. Lepanthopsis woodsiana Dod ex Luer
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