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Masdevalia Orchid (Banderita)

Masdevallia ígnea

Photo by NataJordison
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Field Notes

Description:

Endemic orchid of Colombia. This orchid is threatened in wild. (EN)
This particular one, i found it in Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis.

Habitat:

Eastern mountains of Colombia. (Cordillera central y oriental)

Notes:

"sorry for the 2nd picture with the date on it :)"

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Comments (1)
ceherzog
Such a simple yet beautiful orchid.

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Colombia Wildlife
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2012

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