Collection Details
Species: Notylia sp. jeh212
Collection Date: 3 October 2009
Determined By: E. A. Christenson
Determination Date: 24 January 2011
Institution: BRIT-Peru
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Madre de Díos
Subregion: Tambopata
Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado
Locality Description: Careterra Cusco Km 37.5 - Comunidad Mercedes. Aguajal Mercedes.
DD Latitude: -12.695
DD Longitude: -69.4693
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Elevation: 200-250 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Swamp habitat dominated by Mauritia flexuosa.
Soil Description: Soils paritially decomposed organic material to mucky; always dark, deep, and acidic. Completley saturated, water flow minimal.
Habitat: Aguajal Wetland
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Epiphyte. Flowers yellowish with orange mottles. Lip spade shaped. Column white. In long racemes that hang down. Flowers not resupinate. Difficult to grow in viviero.
Habit: Epiphyte
Other Data
Research Site: Aguajal Mercedes
Project: Aguajal Project