Collection Details

Species: Pleurothallis vargasii C. Schweinf

Orchidaceae Pleurothallis vargasii C. Schweinf
R. E. Repasky , L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño, M. P. Quijano, 348


Collection Date: 3 April 2006
Determined By: E. A. Christenson
Determination Date: 1 September 2007
Institution: Sarasota, FL

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Paucartambo Province

Closest Town: Paucartambo

Locality Description: Wayquecha Cloud Forest Research Station, Kosñipata Valley, between Paucartambo and Pilcopata.

Locality Site Specific: Above entrance to Wayqichas.

Min. Elevation: 3104 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest tall.

Habitat: Aerial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte, white sepals with hair, white petals with maroon stripes, white column with yellow pollen cap and purple behind, size 2, yellow lip with purple below, shade 3

Min. Height: 0.8 m

Habit: Herb , Epiphyte

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany