Masdevallia mezae

20145701 HCC 76

Masdevallia mezae ‘Dione’

Twenty-one flowers and five buds clustered apically on 17 erect inflorescences 16 cm long; flowers cream; lateral sepals cream, diffuse mahogany warts arranged in wide band on surface; caudae slightly twisted, golden yellow; hinged lip cream tipped red-brown;  substance firm; texture matte. Provisional

Masdevallia mezae Luer, Phytologia 44: 166 (1979). This name is accepted.

PNW

Masdevallia mezae, award 20145701, has been confirmed to be Masdevallia mezae by SITF (Sept 2014).