Orchidaceae Otostylis paludosa (Cogn.) Schltr.
J. D. Wells
, P. Centeno
1004
Collection Date: 17 May 2011
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 2 November 2011
Institution: BRIT
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Madre de Díos
Subregion: Tambopata
Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado
Locality Description: Tambopata District. Community of Las Mercedes. Aguajal Mercedes, Kilometer 394 Cart. Interoceanica.
DD Latitude: -12.695
DD Longitude: -69.4693
Min. Elevation: 250 m
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.
Plant Notes: Herb, flowers white w/ yellow spot.
Min. Height: 0.7 m
Research Site: Aguajal Mercedes
Project: Aguajal Project