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Masdevallia gilbertoi

Masdevallia gilbertoi

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


Masdevallia gilbertoi is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description[]

Plant blooms at anytime of the year with a single 4 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Colombia at elevations of 1400 to 2000 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. Plant can also be mounted

Naming[]

Common Name: Gilberto's Masdevallia

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