Collection Details
Species: Stelis sp.
Collection Date: 29 February 2004
Determined By: A. Waltke
Determination Date: 11 January 2007
Institution: BRIT
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Cusco
Subregion: Paucartambo Province
Closest Town: Paucartambo
Locality Description: Trail from Esperanza to Rio Tunel, from cloud forest to dry steep, grassy, sunny slope. 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: 2400-2900 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Habitat steep, partly open with sun, humid. Cloud forest vegetation mixed with grassland.
Habitat: Aerial
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Epiphyte growing in mosses. External sepals purple, dorsal sepal with greenish coloring. Petals purple with greenish coloring. Lip purple-brownish. Column yellow.
Habit: Herb , Epiphyte
Other Data
Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest
Project: Wayqecha Botany