Collection Details

Species: Pleurothallis cassidis Lindl.

Orchidaceae Pleurothallis cassidis Lindl.
R. E. Repasky , S. M. Copeland, L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño 173


Collection Date: 6 December 2005
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: Upper Wayquechas.

Min. Elevation: 3105 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest short.

Habitat: Aerial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte, size 1, shade 4, collected before, top sepal is large and curved over and is white with purple stripes, bottom sepals are connected halfway and are folded down, petals are whtie with purple stripe, white column, white and purple lip stripes

Habit: Herb , Epiphyte

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany