Masdevallia tuerckheimii
Also known as: Masdevallia floribunda subsp. tuerckheimii (Ames) Luer +1 more
- Masdevallia floribunda subsp. tuerckheimii (Ames) Luer
- Masdevallia floribunda var. tuerckheimii (Ames) O.Gruss & M.Wolff
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Masdevallia tuerckheimii is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Masdevallia, which contains over 650 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest