Alaticaulia excelsior  (Luer & Andreetta) Luer

From the Latin excelsior, "higher", in allusion to the stem, longer than that of many close relatives

Subsection:  Alaticaules

Plant ID:  01671

Additional Information:  This infrequent species is apparently endemic in southeastern Ecuador at around 6,230 feet (1,900 m) to 6,560 feet (2,000 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia excelsior  Luer & Andreetta

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