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Teagueia zeus

Teagueia zeus

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Teagueia
Species: T. zeus
Alliance:
Binomial name
Teagueia zeus
(Luer & Hirtz) O.Gruss & M.Wolff 2007


Teagueia zeus is a species in the Teagueia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the winter with a single 7.5 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Ecuador at elevations around 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: Zeus' Teaugeia

Synonyms[]

  1. *Platystele zeus Luer & Hirtz 1990
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