What is another word for pleurothallis?
Pronunciation: [plˈɜːɹəθˌaliz] (IPA) 
Pleurothallis is a genus of orchids native to Central and South America. There are several synonyms for this word, including Restrepia, Masdevallia, and Dracula. These orchids are known for their small size and intricate, colorful flowers. They are popular among orchid collectors and hobbyists for their unique appearance and ease of care. Pleurothallis orchids can be found in a variety of habitats, from cloud forests to rocky outcroppings. With over 1,200 species, this genus is one of the largest among orchids. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, there is sure to be a Pleurothallis orchid that will catch your eye.
