Masdevallia veitchiana
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Masdevallia veitchiana, Reichb. f. Tufted: lvs. 4-6 in. long, narrow: peduncle erect and slender, 1 ft. or more, with 2 or more bracts (the upper one remote from the fl.); calyx with bell-shaped tube, the expanding lobes 3 in. across, orange-red, with purple shades, glandular-hairy, abruptly contracted into short, narrow tails; petals white, hidden. Peru. B.M. 5739. C.0.4a. Var. grandiflora, Hort., has a dense hairy covering on the dorsal lobe of calyx; and also on the outer part of the lateral lobes, the inner part orange-scarlet. C.O. 4b.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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