Masdevallia coccinea

Masdevallia coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Epidendreae
Subtribe: Pleurothallidinae
Genus: Masdevallia
Subgenus: Masdevallia
Section: Masdevallia
Subsection: Coccineae
Species: M. coccinea
Binomial name
Masdevallia coccinea
Linden ex Lindl.
Synonyms

See text.

Masdevallia coccinea, the little flag, is a species of orchid occurring at high altitudes in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia.[1]

Synonyms

References

  1. Pridgeon, Alec M. (1992). The Illustrated encyclopedia of orchids. Timber Press. p. 165. ISBN 978-0-88192-267-7.

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