Byrsella caesia  (Roezl) Luer

From the Latin caesius, "lavender blue" referring to the bluish color of the leaves.

Plant ID:  00389 (the first two photos)/04289 (the last three photos)

Additional Information:  Infrequent and endemic in the southern parts of the Western Cordillera of Colombia at altitudes of around 5,250 feet (1,600 m) to 7,200 feet (2,200 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia caseia  Roezl

Masdevallia deorsum  Rolfe

Masdevallia metallica  Lehm. & Kraenzl.

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