Collection Details

Species: Cranichis ciliata (Kunth) Kunth

Orchidaceae Cranichis ciliata (Kunth) Kunth
R. E. Repasky , L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño, M. P. Quijano, 351


Collection Date: 4 April 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: Above entrance to Wayqichas.

Min. Elevation: 3090 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest tall.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Size 1, sahde 3, terrestrial, maroon sepals folded down, maroon petals with white tips and hair on edges, white column with yellow pollinia, upright white lip with maroon lines and crosslines

Min. Height: 0.25 m

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany