Alaticaulia pyxis  (Luer) Luer

From the Latin pyxis, "a small box", referring to the shape of the sepaline tube.

Subsection:  Successiviflorae

Plant ID:  00577

Additional Information:  Endemic in one area of north-central Peru where it is locally abundant at altitudes ranging from 7,540 feet (2,300 m) to 8,690 feet (2,650 m).

Synonyms:

Masdevallia pyxis  Luer

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