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Mormodes oberlanderiana

Mormodes oberlanderiana

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
SubTribe: Catasetinae
Genus: Mormodes
Species: Morm. oberlanderiana
Alliance:
Binomial name
Mormodes oberlanderiana
F.Lehm. & Kraenzl. 1900


Mormodes oberlanderiana is a species of Mormodes found in South America.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the summer with several flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Colombia

Culture[]

Grow in cool to intermediate conditions with partially bright light. Water regularly during growing season and when plants drop leaves during dormancy reduce watering. During dormancy only water about twice a month to keep pseudobulbs from shriveling. Resume watering normally when new growths occur in spring. Plants can die easily from over watering. Plants are usually grown in bark with perlite, cork, full sphagnum moss, and tree fern.

Naming[]

Common name:

Synonyms[]

  1. Mormodes oberlanderiana var. epunctata Guillaumin, 1931.
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