Pleurothallis ascera

Pleurothallis ascera is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae.

Distribution
It is native to Colombia. It is found in the Andes around 1800 meters.

Description
It is an epiphyte with stout, erect ramicauls enveloped tubular sheaths, and flower size of 2.5 centimeters.

Taxonomy
It was named by Carlyle A. Luer and Rodrigo Escobar in: Orquideologia 20: 36. in 1996.