Cryptocentrum caespitosum Carnevali, Harvard Pap. Bot. 5(2): 472–474, f. 1. 2001.
TYPE: Panama. Coclé: North rim of El Valle, 9 July 1939, P.H. Allen 1911 (holotype, US; isotypes, AMES, F, MO, NY, SEL, VEN; illustration of type).