Byrsella platyglossa  (Rchb.f.) Luer

From the Greek platyglossa, "a broad tongue", referring to the large, broad lip.

Plant ID:  02128

Additional Information:  Relatively common in its wide distribution through Ecuador and all three cordilleras of Colombia at altitudes of 5,740 feet (1,750 m) to 8,200 feet (2,500 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia platyglossa  Rchb.f.

Masdevallia bilabiatus  Kraenzl.

Rodrigoa bilabiata  (Kraenzl.) Braas

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