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Masdevallia heteroptera is a species in the Masdevallia genus.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the spring with a single 2 cm wide flower.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Antioquia state Colombia at elevations around 2500 to 2700 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.
Naming[]
Common Name: The Different Sized Wings Masdevallia
Synonyms[]
- Masdevallia fissa Kraenzl. 1921
- Rodrigoa heteroptera (Rchb.f.) Braas 1979