Masdevallia strumifera
Goiter Carrying Masdevallia
Also known as: Masdevallia chrysochaete F.Lehm. & Kraenzl. +1 more
- Masdevallia chrysochaete F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
- Masdevallia maxillariiformis F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Masdevallia strumifera (commonly known as Goiter Carrying Masdevallia) is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring 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)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela