Collection Details
Species: Habenaria corydophora
Collection Date: 29 February 2004
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 25 February 2004
Institution: BRIT
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Cusco
Subregion: Paucartambo Province
Closest Town: Paucartambo
Locality Description: Collections along rocky beach of Rio Tunel (Tocohuayco; Toco = hole or tunnel, Huayco = quebrada) below Esperanza and up opposite to road. 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: 2100-2700 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Moist forest near river climbing to dry hillside toward road. Cloud forest vegetation mixed with grassland.
Habitat: Terrestrial
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestial growing on steep dry sunny slope, in lichens. Sepals green, the dorsal sepal modified into a hood. Lip white. Column white with blackish-purple at apex, in lines along upper surface. Saccate nectary in form of a spur. Column with purplish stripes on upper surface.
Habit: Herb
Other Data
Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest
Project: Wayqecha Botany