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Masdevallia

Masdevallia plantaginea

Author (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.

Species
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Found in 2 countries
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How to grow Masdevallia Care guide from the American Orchid Society
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Care and culture for Masdevallia plantaginea Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Intermediate Temperature class
975–1,480m Elevation
11°C Day/night drop
1,123mm Annual rainfall
Year-round Rainfall pattern

Temperature

4°S Southern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,123mm/year
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 22° 18–23 12° 9–13 92mm
Feb 22° 18–23 12° 9–13 109mm
Mar 22° 18–23 12° 9–13 133mm
Apr 22° 18–23 12° 9–13 126mm
May 22° 18–23 12° 9–13 93mm
Jun 22° 18–22 11° 8–13 99mm
Jul 22° 17–22 11° 8–12 95mm
Aug 22° 17–22 12° 8–13 71mm
Sep 23° 18–23 12° 9–13 69mm
Oct 23° 19–23 11° 8–13 84mm
Nov 24° 20–24 11° 8–13 77mm
Dec 23° 19–24 11° 9–13 75mm

Seasons are reversed for Northern Hemisphere growers.

Limited data - 5 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 75 Masdevallia awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Synonyms

Humboltia plantagineaLuzama plantagineaMasdevallia capillarisPleurothallis plantagineaSpecklinia plantaginea

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