title: Trichoglottis pusilla
text: # Trichoglottis pusilla
  
  Trichoglottis pusilla is a species of miniature epiphyte in the family Orchidaceae, native to the islands Java and Sumatra of Indonesia. A short stem bears oblong, fleshy leaves. Two flowers with red lines are produced on racemes. The labellum is obovate and fleshy. The specific epithet pusilla, meaning small or tiny, refers to this species diminutive size.
  
  ## Conservation
  
  The IUCN has not assessed this species conservation status. It is however protected unter the CITES appendix II regulations of international trade.
  
  