SECTION XIV. 
TRIARISTELLA® Rchb. f. 
HE plants of this Section are distinguished by their small linear leaves, wire-like 
flower-stems, and boat-shaped lateral sepals, cohering for almost their entire 
length, the dorsal sepal being united to them for only a short distance near the base. 
Several species are known only in Herbaria, and have never been named or described. 
3 species figured : 
Masdevallia gemmata Rehb. f (=. trichete Rehb. f.) 
triaristella Rehb. f£. (=. tridactylites Rehb. f-) 
triglochin Rehb. f. 
