It is an orchid species native to South America, particularly found in regions of Ecuador. This orchid is known for its charming and unique flowers, typically small to medium-sized and adorned with captivating patterns and vibrant colors. Orchid enthusiasts value Masdevallia virgo-cuencae for its ornamental beauty, making it a prized addition to orchid collections.

Cultivating Masdevallia virgo-cuencae successfully requires specific care conditions. This includes providing cool to intermediate temperatures, high humidity levels, and filtered light. Utilizing a well-draining orchid mix and replicating its natural habitat contribute to healthy growth and prolific flowering. Proper care and attention to its specific needs are essential for its well-being.