Masdevallia polysticta

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Read about Masdevallia polysticta in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Masdevallia polysticta, Reichb. f. Densely tufted: lvs. narrow-spatulate, obtuse and often retuse: peduncle exceeding the lvs., about 8 or 9 in. tall and many-fld.; fls. pale lilac, spotted with purple, the margins of the sepals ciliate but not serrate, the tails very slender and spreading (fl. 2-2 ½ in. across) and yellowish; petals spatulate and serrate. Peru. B.M. 6368. I.H. 22:199. R.H. 1880:250. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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