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Masdevallia ephippium, Reichb. f. (M. trochilus, Lind. & Andre). Lvs. broad, oblong, 5-7 in. long: peduncle erect, about a foot long, sharply 3--4-angled, stout; calyx with the dorsal lobe cucullate, yellow, dotted with brown, ½in. diam.; lateral lobes united, forming a deep boat-shaped, chestnut-brown cup, with several ridges which are greenish outside; all the lobes pass into yellowish tails about 4 in. long; petals white. Colombia. B.M. 6208. I.H. 21:180. C.O. 9.—According to Index Kewensis, M. trochilus and M. Ephippium are distinct species. The former is described as having terete sts.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

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