Sobralia sp.

Orchidaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 95011
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Identified By
SourceC. Davidson
Date19 February 2004
CountryEcuador
provinceCarchi
Location23.5 km E of El Chical, 2.9 km W of Chilma Alto, 5.2 km W of Bellavista. 2800 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 52 0 W 78 03 0
NoteTerrestrial to 2 m long, on steep bank; sepals and lateral petals green, tinged with yellow-orange; lip white, heavily tinged with violet-purple with 3 ribs medially, base of lip greenish yellow with violet-purple spots; scent pungent not sweet, hawk moth scent.