TYPE: Costa Rica. Cartago: Paraíso, Orosi, Tapantí, Tapantí National Park, Mirador point, Alto Patillos, 9°44'04.22"N 83°46'41.17" W, 1468 m, premontane rain forest, "ocurrit in arborum truncis ramulisque ad arborum versuras in prope Mirador in Tapantí," 18 November 2010, D. Bogarín 8241, R. Gómez, A. Karremans, B. Klein, G. Meza & F. Pupulin (holotype, JBL; isotype, CR; illustration of type; photo of the flowers and detail from the plant that served as the holotype).