Collection Details

Species: Elleanthus capitatus (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.

Orchidaceae Elleanthus capitatus (Poepp. & Endl.) Rchb.f.
R. E. Repasky , M. P. Quijano, L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño 338


Collection Date: 9 March 2006
Determined By: E. A. Christenson
Determination Date: 13 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: Esperanza trail.

Min. Elevation: 2635 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Disturbed hillside

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Size 1, shade 2, white and purple, terminal infloresence, purple column, purple lines on white lip with a little fringe, flat and bowl-shaped terminal infloresence, purple bracts, terrestrial

Min. Height: 0.9 m

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany