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Orchids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Pleurothallis bilobulata

A little-known Pleurothallis from southern Ecuador, recorded once, in the Zamora-Chinchipe region. Care has to follow the genus: shaded, humid, moving air and a medium that never dries out, at intermediate temperatures.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably an epiphyte in humid montane forest on the eastern Andean slope. This is inferred from the genus and the single location, as no habitat notes are available.

The one record sits at about 990 m. Its climate grid cell averages 1,570 m.

Ecuador

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.