Masdevallia asterotricha  Kgr.

From the Greek asterothrix, "star-shaped hair", referring to the stellate trichomes of the sepals.

Subgenus:  Masdevallia

Section:  Masdevallia

Subsection:  Caudatae

Plant ID:  00502

Additional Information:  Discovered in the orchid-rich area around Pomacochas in northern Peru at altitudes of around 4,900 feet (1,500 m).

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