Collection Details

Species: Glycydendron amazonicum

Euphorbiaceae Glycydendron amazonicum
A. P. Maceda 509


Collection Date: 25 March 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 1 October 2006
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios River, ca. 7.0 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Trocha Luisa 77 m, a 15 m a la izquierda.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Luisa.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Habitat

Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, upper terrace dissected by stream watersheds, rolling.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol de 20 m de altura. Frutos maduros de color amarillo, con latex blanco y glandular.

Height: 20 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany