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Trulliferous Muscarella
Muscarella trullifera
Cool-growing Pleurothallidinae from Andean cloud forests at 1500-2400 m. Forms small clumps with narrow leaves and produces trullate (trowel-shaped) sepals on its small flowers. Prefers cool-intermediate temperatures, very high humidity, low light and moist, airy substrate.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- orchid
- Size
- mini 4–8cm
- Light
- Shade
- Humidity
- 75%–95%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Colombia, Ecuador
- Ecosystems
- Cloud forest, Wet forest
- Elevation
- Montane (1,000–2,000 m)
- Flowering
- Year-round
About this plant
Cool-growing Pleurothallidinae from Andean cloud forests at 1500-2400 m. Forms small clumps with narrow leaves and produces trullate (trowel-shaped) sepals on its small flowers. Prefers cool-intermediate temperatures, very high humidity, low light and moist, airy substrate.
Stable BJURNY record: tx_6ace93476b33479b813e