Frondaria caulescens

Taxobox
name = "Frondaria caulescens"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Asparagales
familia = Orchidaceae
subfamilia = Epidendroideae
tribus = Epidendreae
subtribus = Pleurothallidinae
genus = "Frondaria"
genus_authority = Luer
species = "F. caulescens"
binomial = "Frondaria caulescens"
binomial_authority = (Lindl.) Luer

"Frondaria caulescens" is a species of orchid and the sole species of the genus "Frondaria". The species is found at high altitudes from central Colombia to central Bolivia. It is unique because of its leaflike sheaths of the ramicauls.

It is nearly impossible to maintain this species in cultivation.