Collection Details

Species: Psychotria carthagenensis Jacq.

Rubiaceae Psychotria carthagenensis Jacq.
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 16606


Collection Date: 10 November 2004
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 1 January 2007
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Padre Abad

Locality Description: Dist. Padre Abad. Desembocadura de la quebrada de Huacamayo, norte de la Aguaytia, cerca al Fundo Julio Cesar

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, con abundante luz solar.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 1.5-2 m. Flores de color blanco. Las hojas son brillosas de color verde amarillenta.

Local Name: chacuruna

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen