Lepanthes cauda-avis Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 64: 122. 1997.
TYPE: Ecuador. Zamora-Chinchipe: Quebrada Honda, south of pass south of Yangana, alt. 1800 m, flowered in cultivation at Predesur, Vilcabamba, 18 Mar. 1984, D. D' Alessandro 239 (holotype, MO; illustration of type).
HOMOTYPIC SYNONYMS
Lepanthes cauda-avis Luer, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 61(3): 53. 1996. nom. illeg.
ILLUSTRATIONS