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Masdevallia amoena

Masdevallia amoena

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. amoena
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia amoena
Luer 1999


Masdevallia amoena is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the summer with a single 3 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Ecuador.

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 Lovely Masdevallia

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