Collection Details

Species: Maxillaria quitensis (Rchb.f.) C.Schweif.

Orchidaceae Maxillaria quitensis (Rchb.f.) C.Schweif.
R. E. Repasky , M. C. Avendaño, A. J. Reina 393


Collection Date: 9 July 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: Esperanza trail.

Min. Elevation: 2528 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest short.

Habitat: Aerial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Shade 3, epiphyte, shade 2, small light yellow flowers

Height: 0.4-0.6 m

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany