Campylocentrum tuerckheimii Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10(254/256): 363. 1912.
SYNTYPE: Guatemala. Alta Verapaz: near Cobán, c. 1350 m, Aug 1886, H. von Tuerckheim 835 (B, destroyed). Guatemala: Alta Verapaz: near Cobán, c. 1350 m, ; Aug 1907, H. von Tuerckheim II 1921 (B, destroyed), illustration of type, AMES.