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Masdevallia sernae

Masdevallia sernae

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. sernae
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia sernae
Luer & R. Escobar 1979


Masdevallia sernae is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Masdevallia.

Description[]

When blooming, there can be up to 2 flowers which are 2cm wide per an inflorescences.

Distribution[]

Masd. sernae is found in Colombia and Ecuador growing in forest trees at elevations of 700 to 2700 meters.

Culture[]

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

Naming[]

Common Names: Serna's Masdevallia

Synonyms[]

  1. Masdevallia carolloi Luer & Andreetta 1980
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