Jay :
For some of the species you listed I have references which, hopefully, you will find useful :
1) Masdevallia corniculata Rchb. f. 1878 :
Orchids and Ecology in Colombia, To the Rescue of Paradise, [p. 238].
Encyclopaedia of Cultivated Orchids, p. 283.
Monographie der Gattungen Masdevallia,p. 72.
Die Orchideenfloren der südamerikanischen Kordillerenstaaten - II - Colombia, p. 222.
Orchid genera illustrated, p. 116.
http://www.humboldt.org.co/conservacion/Listas_Preliminares.htm
Manual of Orchids, p. 198.
Icones Pleurothallidinarum, II - Systematics of Masdevallia, p. 26.
Native Colombian Orchids, volume 6, p. 876.
Thesaurus Masdevalliarum, volume 10.
Thesaurus Masdevalliarum, volume 11, "Altitude and culture of species of the genus Masdevallia from Colombia".
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/data/monocots/orch_all.pdf
2) Masdevallia hercules Luer & Andreetta 1988 [1989] :
http://www.humboldt.org.co/conservacion/Listas_Preliminares.htm Native Colombian Orchids, volume 6, p. 874.
3) Masdevallia racemosa Lindl. 1845 :
Orchids and Ecology in Colombia, To the Rescue of Paradise, [p. 238].
The Manual of Cultivated Orchid Species, p. 301.
Monographie der Gattungen Masdevallia, pp. 29-30.
Die Orchideenfloren der südamerikanischen Kordillerenstaaten - II - Colombia, p. 225.
Orchid genera illustrated, p. 116.
http://www.humboldt.org.co/conservacion/Listas_Preliminares.htm
Manual of Orchids, p. 201.
Icones Pleurothallidinarum, II - Systematics of Masdevallia, p. 45.
Orquídeas nativas de Colombia, volumen 2, p. 287.
Thesaurus Masdevalliarum, volume 11, "Altitude and culture of species of the genus Masdevallia from Colombia".
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/data/monocots/orch_all.pdf
4) Masdevallia villegasii Königer 1999
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/data/monocots/orch_all.pdf
************** The best of luck with your research.
Regards,
Viateur
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