Collection Details

Species: Ponthieva cornuta Rchb.f.

Orchidaceae Ponthieva cornuta Rchb.f.
R. E. Repasky , L. Ccoyo Cordova, M. Ccana Avendaño, M. P. Quijano, 361


Collection Date: 13 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: Split from Wayqichas trail.

Min. Elevation: 2877 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest short.

Habitat: Aerial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Collected before, shade 2, size 3, terrestrial, white lip with one red dot and 2 green top sepals mostly joined, sepals are whtie with green brown lines, petals are connected partly, white petals with green stripes and two horns, yellow and white lip

Min. Height: 0.7 m

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany