Epidendrum falcatum var. zeledoniae Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 19: 37. 1923.
TYPE: Costa Rica. aug Magnolia im Garten de Mdme. Amparo de Zeledon; blúuned in Januar 1921, A. Tonduz 132 (holotype, B, destroyed; lectotype designated by Hágsater & Salazar (1990), drawing of type, AMES).