Masdevallia oscitans
Also known as: Alaticaulia oscitans (Luer) Luer +1 more
- Alaticaulia oscitans (Luer) Luer
- Masdevallia infracta subsp. oscitans Luer
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Masdevallia oscitans is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Masdevallia is notably large, comprising more than 650 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast