| Masdevallia nidifica | |
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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. Nidifica |
| Species: | M. nidifica |
| Binomial name | |
| Masdevallia nidifica | |
| Synonyms | |
Masdevallia nidifica is a species of orchid found from Central America into northern Peru.
Masdevallia, abbreviated Masd in horticultural trade, is a large genus of flowering plants of the Pleurothallidinae, a subtribe of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). There are over 500 species, grouped into several subgenera. The genus is named for Jose Masdeval, a physician and botanist in the court of Charles III of Spain.
The Pleurothallidinae are a neotropical subtribe of plants of the orchid family (Orchidaceae) including 29 genera in more than 4000 species.
The Flora of Colombia is characterized by 130,000 species of plants that have been described within Colombian territory.
Masdevallia veitchiana, also known as Veitch's masdevallia or king of the masdevallias, is an orchid species of the genus Masdevallia.
Masdevallia davisii, or Davis' masdevallia, is a species of the orchid genus Masdevallia. It is also known as the orchid of the sun and was known to the Incas as qoriwaqanki – due to its similarity in form to the red Masdevallia veitchiana, known as waqanki.
Masdevallia angulifera is a species of orchid endemic to the Western Cordillera and the Central Cordillera of Colombia in northern South America.
Masdevallia civilis is a species of orchid occurring from Venezuela to Peru.
Masdevallia coccinea, the little flag, is a species of orchid occurring at high altitudes in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia.
Masdevallia constricta is a species of orchid endemic to Peru.
Masdevallia floribunda is a species of orchid found from southern Mexico to Honduras.
Masdevallia herradurae is a species of orchid native to the Western Cordillera and Central Cordillera of Colombia.
Masdevallia ignea is a species of orchid endemic to Colombia.
Masdevallia mejiana is a species of orchid endemic to Colombia.
Masdevallia meleagris is a species of orchid endemic to Colombia.
Masdevallia pumila is a species of orchid found from southern Colombia into central Bolivia.
Masdevallia uniflora is a species of orchid endemic to Peru (Junín). It is the type species of the genus Masdevallia.
Masdevallia vargasii is a species of orchid found from southern Colombia into central Bolivia and Guyana.
Masdevallia weberbaueri is a species of orchid found from southern Ecuador into northern Peru.
Masdevallia sumapazensis is a species of orchid in the genus Masdevallia, endemic to the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia in northern South America. It was first described by Pedro Ortiz in 1981. The species Byrsella sumapazensis, described in 2006 by Luer, is a synonym species of Masdevallia.
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