Luzama mataxa  (Königer & H.Mend.) Luer

From the Greek mataxa, "a silk worm cocoon", referring to the pubscent synsepal.

Section:  Amazulae

Plant ID:  01111

Additional Information:  Apparently endemic in southeastern Ecuador at altitudes of around 7,200 feet (2,200 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia mataxa  Königer & H.Mend.

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