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Masdevallia bulbophyllopsis

Masdevallia bulbophyllopsis

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Species: Masd. bulbophyllopsis
Alliance:
Binomial name
Masdevallia bulbophyllopsis
Kraenzl. 1921


Masdevallia bulbophyllopsis is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms in the spring with four to six 2 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Ecuador at elevations of 1800 to 2700 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: The Bulbophyllum-like Masdevallia

Synonyms[]

  1. Spilotantha bulbophyllopsis (Kraenzl.) Luer 2006
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