Lepanthes absens Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3): 28, f. 1. 1996.
TYPE: Ecuador. Pastaza: north of Topo, epiphytic in forest along Río Zuñag, alt. 2200 m, 23 Feb 1990, A. Hirtz, S. Dalström, L. Årnby, J. Del Hierro, E. Astorga, S. Ortega & J. Cabezas 4697 (holotype, MO; illustration of type).
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