TYPE: Colombia. Dept. of Antioquia, epiphyticin cloud forest north of the pass between Urrao and Carmen de Atrato, alt. 2700 m, 30 May 1995, C. Luer, J. Luer, R. Escobar, L. Moreno de Posada, B. López, F. López & G. Arteaga 17642 (holotype, MO; ilustration of type).