Topobea intricata Almeda

MONRO, A. K., SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D., GONZÁLEZ, F., CHACÓN, O., SOLANO, D., RODRÍGUEZ, A., ZAMORA, N., FEDELE, E. & CORREA, M., 2017, A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama, Phytotaxa 322 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Topobea intricata Almeda

Terrestrial or facultative epiphytic shrubs. Distribution in PILA 1100–2200 m, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, low elevation oak forest, pasture. Global distribution: Costa Rica, Panama. Records: A. Fernández 742 (CR, INB), A. Fernández 795 (CR, INB), A. Fernández 896 (CR, INB), A.K. Monro 4225 (BM, INB), A.K. Monro 5466 (BM, INB, PMA), A.K. Monro 5550 (BM, INB, PMA), A.K. Monro 5594 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 10819 (BM, INB, PMA), A. Rodríguez 10900 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Santamaría 5765 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Santamaría 5845 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Solano 3915 (BM, INB, PMA), D. Solano 4194 (BM, INB, PMA), G. Herrera 6036 (CR, INB, MO), G. Herrera 6182 (CR, INB, MO).

ψ Topobea maurofernandeziana Cogn.

Terrestrial or facultative epiphytic shrubs. Distribution in PILA 0–1500 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest. Global distribution: Mexico, Nicaragua to Panama. Records: F. Quesada 1889 ( INB) , F. Quesada 2031 ( INB) . Regioanl conservation status: Least Concern (LC).