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Masdevallia figueroae

Masdevallia figueroae

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. figueroae
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia figueroae
Luer 1978


Masdevallia figueroae is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

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

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 2000 to 3000 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: Figueroa's Masdevallia

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