Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Maxillaria
3/13/2006
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epiphyte on tree trunk; outer perianth lobes whiteish basally, grading into red-violet on distal 2/3rds. labellum white.
9/14/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza
-4.313333, -78.661389
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Collectors
David Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Notes
Epiphytic orchid. Tepals yellow. Labellum purple with yellow margins. Column yellow.
10/27/2007
Location
Peru, Cusco, Paucartambo
-12.876389, -71.408889
Location Remarks
Distrito Kosñipata. Quebrada Piñi Piñi. Bosque secundario en una trocha de extracción de madera.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Jim Farfán, Efraín Suclli, A. Peña Cruz
Notes
Hierba sobre rocas; flores blancas.
2/16/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Notes
Epiphyte; flowers pale yellow; lip heavily red-violet tinged on lower 2/3; pseudobulbs compressed.
9/19/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui
-3.630278, -78.447222
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.
Collectors
11/16/2008
Location
Peru, Loreto, Loreto
-4.456389, -74.078333
Location Remarks
Dist. Nauta. Caserio Miraflores en la boca del Río Tigre. Remanente de bosque primario en terraza alta. 132 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, R. Rojas, Luis Valenzuela G., F. Díaz, A. Peña Cruz
Notes
Epífito; flores verdes.