Themistoclesia recondita is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants. It has only ever been reported in Colombia and Ecuador between the altitudes of 2,000 to 2,800 meters. Its conservation status has not been evaluated by the IUCN Red List, but specialists at the New York Botanical Garden suspect that, given its limited distribution, the species could be threatened."/>
Themistoclesia recondita is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants. It has only ever been reported in Colombia and Ecuador between the altitudes of 2,000 to 2,800 meters. Its conservation status has not been evaluated by the IUCN Red List, but specialists at the New York Botanical Garden suspect that, given its limited distribution, the species could be threatened.">
October 28, 2026 is Columbia Giving Day! Your gift to Columbia Climate School helps advance interdisciplinary research, educate the next generation of leaders, and transform bold ideas into real-world solutions for climate, Earth, and society.
This website uses cookies as well as similar tools and technologies to understand visitors’ experiences. By continuing to use this website, you consent to Columbia University’s usage of cookies and similar technologies, in accordance with the Columbia University Website Cookie Notice.