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Masdevallia cloesii

Masdevallia cloesii

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. cloesii
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia cloesii
Luer 1993


Masdevallia cloesii is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

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

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the forest of Peru at elevations around 2000 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: Cloes' Masdevallia

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