Collection Details

Species: Scaphyglottis sp.

Orchidaceae Scaphyglottis sp.
J. P. Janovec , A. K. Neill, M. A. Chocce, M. C. Douglas, L. Ccoyo Cordova, 2756


Collection Date: 26 February 2004
Determined By: M. A. Chocce
Determination Date: 1 June 2004
Institution: UNMSM

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Paucartambo Province

Closest Town: Paucartambo

Locality Description: Collected along entrance trail to Wayqecha. Wayqecha Cloud Forest Research Station, Kosñipata Valley, between Paucartambo and Pilcopata.

Locality Site Specific: Wayqecha Cloud Forest.

DD Latitude: -13.19

DD Longitude: -71.5888

Elevation: 2800-2950 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest vegetation, mostly disturbed, mixed with grassland.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial growing in leaf litter and mosses on floor of moss-covered forest. Flowers greenish, with purple column apex.

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany