Masdevallia barlaeana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Masdevallia |
Subgenus: | Masdevallia subg. Masdevallia |
Section: | Masdevallia sect. Masdevallia |
Subsection: | Masdevallia subsect. Coccineae |
Species: | M. barlaeana |
Binomial name | |
Masdevallia barlaeana | |
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