Dracula houtteana  (Rchb.f.) Luer 

Named in honor of M. Van Houtte of Ghent, Belgium, who "entertained a very cordial friendship for his young countryman" Patin from whom he had received living plants.

Subgenus: Dracula

Section: Dracula

Subsection: Dracula

Plant ID:  01308

Additional Information:  A variable species-complex found in Colombia from 5,900 feet (1,800 m) to 8,000 feet (2,440 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia houtteana  Rchb.f.

Masdevallia callifera  Schltr.

Masdevallia carderiopsis  Kraenzl.

Masdevallia carderi var. mosquerae  Lehm & Kraenzl.

Masdevallia mosquerae  Lehm. & Kraenzl.

Dracula callifera  (Schltr.) Luer

Dracula careriopsis  (Kraenzl.) Luer

Dracula mosquerae  (Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer

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