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Masdevallia campyloglossa

Masdevallia campyloglossa

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. campyloglossa
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia campyloglossa
Rchb. f. 1878


Masdevallia campyloglossa is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the fall and the spring with several 1 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru at elevations of 1500 to 2800 meters

Culture[]

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming[]

Common Name: The Bent Lip Masdevallia

Synonyms[]

  1. Byrsella campyloglossa (Rchb.f.) Luer 2006
  2. Masdevallia campyloglossa subsp. ortegesiana (Rolfe) Luer 1988
  3. Masdevallia dermatantha Kraenzl. 1921
  4. Masdevallia fertilis Kraenzl. 1925
  5. Masdevallia heterotepala Rchb. f. 1886
  6. Masdevallia ortgiesiana Rchb. f. ex Kraenzl. 1925
  7. Masdevallia sarcophylla Kraenzl. 1925
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