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Masdevallia geminiflora

Masdevallia geminiflora

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. geminiflora
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia geminiflora
P.Ortiz 1981


Masdevallia geminiflora is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms from spring to winter with one to two 2 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the rain forest of Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 650 to 1800 meters

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. Plant can also be mounted

Naming[]

Common Name: The 2 Flowered Masdevallia

Synonyms[]

  1. Acinopetala geminiflora (P. Ortiz) Luer 2006
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