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Masdevallia misasii

Masdevallia misasii

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. misasii
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia misasii
Braas 1982


Masdevallia misasii is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with a single 3.3 cm flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the cloud forest of Santander State, Colombia at elevations of 2400 meters.

Culture[]

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

Naming[]

Common Name: Misa's Masdevallia

Synonyms[]

  1. Byrsella misasii (Braas) Luer 2006
  2. Masdevallia reflexa Misas 1977 non Schlechter 1923
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