Dischidia platyphylla Pseudorhipsalis Broad leaves spread close to

Broad leaves spread close to the base and overlap into a low

The species was formally described by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott

Visual features and structure

Slender petioles hold the blades apart in an airy cluster and allow the lower markings to show whenever the leaves lift and fold

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Dischidia platyphylla Pseudorhipsalis Broad leaves spread close toDischidia platyphylla Dischidia platyphylla produces broad, flattened leaves that sit close against bark, cork or another climbing surface. The thick green blades are rounded to paddle shaped and often slightly hollow underneath, creating protected pockets between leaf and support. New growth looks open and small; older leaves overlap into a bold shingled layer.