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Hello, I am not an expert for genus Rhytidocaulon, but I think the plant in the picture is R. macrolobum, not a hybrid. This one in the picture looks exactly
Please I bought this plant a short time ago, is it a hybrid or deserves the identification as a species? Thanks! Oswaldo, Rio, Brasil ... From: bob lewis
Dear Peter, your plant is a R. macrolobum hybrid with R. ciliatum. Outer corona is ciliatum, the color of the corolla is intermediate: at the tipps ciliatum in