Collection Details

Species: Apuleia leiocarpa (J. Vogel) J. F. Macbride

Fabaceae Apuleia leiocarpa (J. Vogel) J. F. Macbride
A. P. Maceda 979


Collection Date: 3 October 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 31 January 2008
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. A 25 m al este de la estación.

Locality Site Specific: Camp.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Disturbed vegetation in and around the Los Amigos Research Station, on high terrace over Madre de Dios River.

Soil Description: Poor soil, sandy-loam with some clay content.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol de 8 m de altura. Flores blancas pequeñas. Frutos inmaduros medios marrónes. Nombre común: Palo Ana.

Height: 8 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany