Acronia mastadon  (Luer & Hirtz) Luer

From the Latin mastadon, "a mastadon," referring to the tusk-like petals.

Section:  Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae

Plant ID:  03095

Additional Information:  Epiphytic in the wet forests southeast of Lita, Ecuador at an altitude of 4,560 feet (1,200 m).

Synonyms: 

Pleurothallis mastadon  Luer & Hirtz

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