Collection Details

Species: Maxillaria nubigena (Rchb.f.) C.Schweinf.

Orchidaceae Maxillaria nubigena (Rchb.f.) C.Schweinf.
R. E. Repasky , L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño, M. P. Quijano, 354


Collection Date: 8 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: Below road in Esperanza.

Min. Elevation: 2973 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest tall.

Habitat: Aerial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte, size 1, shade 3, linear growthes, dried pseudobulb, leaves like pachyphyllum or mini palm, white to purple flowers, white column and lip, flowers in clumps

Min. Height: 0.6 m

Habit: Herb , Epiphyte

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany