| Collector | Holm-Nielsen, L. B. |
| Number | 3279 |
| Collected with | Jeppesen, S. & Lojtnant, B. & Ollgaard, B. |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | COTOPAXI |
| County | |
| Locality | Quevedo - Latacunga road, above Pilaló, in cloud forest. Mostly steep slopes. |
| Coordinates | 0° 58' S 78° 56' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 3200 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 3300 |
| Start date | 1973/04/08 |
| End date | 1973/04/08 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Identification | Pterichis galeata Lindl. |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial. Tepals dark greenish-brown, except the labellum which is yellowbrown with darker brown lines. Scentless. growing very shaded and wet. |
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