Habenaria patentiloba Ames, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 34: 151. 1921.
TYPE: Panama. Panamá: Orange River Valley, 7 Oct 1917, 60 m alt., dense forest, Killip 3124 (holotype, AMES; illustration of type, AMES; isotype, Rochester Academy of Science, US).