Collection Details

Species: Vigna juruana (Harms) Verdc.

Fabaceae Vigna juruana (Harms) Verdc.
P. Centeno , J. P. Janovec 149


Collection Date: 29 November 2001
Determined By: A. Delgado Salinas
Determination Date: 1 December 2006
Institution: MEXU

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. Cocha Lobo.

Locality Site Specific: Cocha Lobo.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Margins of oxbow lake, on low floodplain of Madre de Dios and Los Amigos Rivers.

Soil Description: Soil dark, moist.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Trepadora a 2 m. Flores de corola amarilla. Vainas inmaduros - maduros delgadas alargadas.

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany