Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
notosibirica
ID:
238104

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Maek. & T.Hashim.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 48: 27 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000237436



Common Names

  • Notosibirica Masdevallia
  • Masdevallia Notosibirica
  • Notosibirica's Masdevallia


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Description

Masdevallia notosibirica (also called Notosibirica's Masdevallia, among many other common names) is a small, epiphytic orchid with a compact growth habit and a single, erect leaf. It is native to Russia and Kazakhstan, and grows in humid montane forests at elevations of 1000-3000m.

Uses & Benefits

Masdevallia notosibirica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including treating fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Masdevallia notosibirica has small, yellow-green flowers with a white lip. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Masdevallia notosibirica is an epiphytic species that requires warm to cool temperatures and moderate to high humidity. It should be grown in a well-draining medium, such as a mix of sphagnum moss and perlite. Propagation is usually done through division of the rhizome.

Where to Find Masdevallia notosibirica

Masdevallia notosibirica is native to the cloud forests of Colombia.

Masdevallia notosibirica FAQ

What is the optimal temperature for Masdevallia notosibirica?

Masdevallia notosibirica prefers temperatures between 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit.

What type of soil is best for Masdevallia notosibirica?

Well-draining, slightly acidic soil is best for Masdevallia notosibirica.

How much light does Masdevallia notosibirica need?

Masdevallia notosibirica prefers bright, indirect light.

Species in the Masdevallia genus

Masdevallia abbreviata, Masdevallia acrochordonia, Masdevallia adamsii, Masdevallia adrianae, Masdevallia aenigma, Masdevallia agaster, Masdevallia aguirrei, Masdevallia albella, Masdevallia alexandri, Masdevallia alismifolia, Masdevallia alvaroi, Masdevallia amabilis, Masdevallia amaluzae, Masdevallia amanda, Masdevallia amoena, Masdevallia amplexa, Masdevallia ampullacea, Masdevallia anceps, Masdevallia andreettana, Masdevallia anemone, Masdevallia anfracta, Masdevallia angulata, Masdevallia angulifera, Masdevallia anisomorpha, Masdevallia antonii, Masdevallia aphanes, Masdevallia apparitio, Masdevallia arangoi, Masdevallia ariasii, Masdevallia arminii, Masdevallia assurgens, Masdevallia asterotricha, Masdevallia atahualpa, Masdevallia attenuata, Masdevallia audax, Masdevallia aurea, Masdevallia aurorae, Masdevallia ayabacana, Masdevallia bangii, Masdevallia barlaeana, Masdevallia belua, Masdevallia bennettii, Masdevallia berthae, Masdevallia bicolor, Masdevallia bicornis, Masdevallia biflora, Masdevallia boliviensis, Masdevallia bonplandii, Masdevallia bottae, Masdevallia bourdetteana,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-121627: Based on the initial data import
Fumio Maekawa (1908-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Maek.' in the authors string.
Tamotsu Hashimoto (1933-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Hashim.' in the authors string.