Dryadella simula  (Rchb.f.) Luer

From the Latin simulus, "with a little pugnose", in fancied allusion to the appearance of the flower.

Plant ID:  00073

Additional Information:  Frequent in Colombia and Ecuador and occasionally in Peru at altitudes of around 5,250 feet (1,600 m) to 11,640 feet (3,550 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia simula  Rchb.f.

Masdevallia popayanensis  F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.

Dryadella popayanensis  (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Luer

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