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Trichosalpinx blaisdellii is a species in the Trichosalpinx genus.
Description[]
Plant blooms in the spring and winter with several 3mm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, western Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 200 to 2500 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate to warm conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist. Plants prefer high humidity.
Naming[]
Common Name: Blaisdell's Trichosalpinx
Synonyms[]
- *Pleurothallis blaisdellii S. Watson 1888
- Pleurothallis peraltensis Ames 1923
- Pleurothallis standleyi Ames 1925
- Trichosalpinx tamayoana Soto Arenas 1987