not yet in bloom
| Masdevallia barlaeana | ||
| taxonomy | described by | Reichenbach, Heinrich Gustav |
| published in | The Gardners' Chronicle & Agricultural Gazette 5 : 179 1876 | |
| family | Orchidaceae | |
| subfamily | Epidendroideae | |
| tribe | Epidendreae | |
| subtribe | Pleurothallidinae | |
| genus | Masdevallia Ruiz & Pavon 1794 | |
| metabolism |
C3 pathway, stomata of the leaves are open during the day. |
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(K.Silvera, L.S. Santiago, J.C. Cushman, K. Winter - International Symposium on Plant Biology, August 2013) |
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soluble mineral nutriens are effective both, foliar or on the roots. |
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| native of | origins | on rocky lands, in the grass and on small shrubs, in Peru (Cusco, Amazonas, Apurimac) |
| altitude | 2000 - 3000 m (6600 - 9900 ft) | |
| habitat |
climate informations from Abancay (Apurimac, Peru) |
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Köppen climate classification : Cfc, humid subtropical climate in all seasons, with short summer and cool |
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the weather station data (temperatures are calculated for an altitude of 2500 m / 8250 ft) : |
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| photoperiod | in Abancay this orchid blooms with a photoperiod, which varies during the year, from 12 h 54 m' to 11 h 06 m' | |
| life form | epiphyte or geophyte | |
| brightness | partial shade to low | |
| inflorescence | length | |
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| duration | ||
| time | to bloom from birth, ≈ days | |
| CITES | appendix | II |