TYPE: Cosat Rica. Cartago: National Reserve of Tapanti, alt. 1660 m, ca. 6 km from the entrance, 200 m after a large waterfall on an open side of the road to the right in a very windy and exposed area, 4-5 meters above the ground, epiphytic on two different shrubs of Piper lanceafolium, 14 Oct 1984, R. Escobar, R.L. Dressler & D.E. Mora-Retana 3555 (holotype, JAUM; isotype, RPSC; photo of type; illustration of type).