Dracula iricolor  (Rchb.f.) Luer & Escobar

From the Latin iricolor, "rainbow-colored", referring to the colors of the flowers.

Subgenus: Dracula

Section: Dodsonia

Plant ID:  00051(the left one)

Additional Information:  Local but widely distributed in the Western Cordillera of Colombia to northwestern Ecuador from 6,230 feet (1,900 m) to 8,360 feet (2,550 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia iricolor  Rchb.f.

Masdevallia trichroma  Schltr.

Masdevallia quilichaoënsis  Lehm. & Kraenzl.

Dracula quilichaoënsis  (Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer

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