Small tropical evergreen shrubs with young stems and ovate leaves densely covered by brown scales.The deep pink to salmon or carmine flowers are tubular and covered with brownish scales on the outer surface.Native to E Papua New Guinea where it grows as an epiphyte or on rocks and cliffs from 4,200 to 7,500 ft.
1985/043TAT:CAV(+32\R1\?)Flowers rose with golden brown scales on this clone collected by Michael Black (#75).
1987/042RBGE(+32\R1\2).Rose flowers with brown scales on this clone collected wild by Michael Black (#75).