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Promenaea silvana

Promenaea silvana

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Maxillarieae
SubTribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Promenaea
Species: Prom. silvana
Alliance:
Binomial name
Promenaea silvana
F.Barros & Cath. 1994 publ. 1995


Promenaea silvana is a species of genus Promenaea

Description[]

Plants bloom in spring with a single flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found growing in Bahia Brazil

Culture[]

Plants are warm to intermediate growing and require moderate lighting. Potting media should not be allowed to dry out. Keep moist but not soggy. Water about every five to seven days. Plants should be potted in a well drain mix with medium fir bark with some perlite or in tree fern fibers. On mature plants, with hold watering for one month during the winter.

Naming[]

Common Names: Silvana's Promeaea

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