Collection Details

Species: Alchornea triplinervia

Euphorbiaceae Alchornea triplinervia
J. E. Householder , Angel Balarezo Mozambite, Javier Huinga Maceda 425


Collection Date: 11 March 2009
Determined By: J.E. Householder
Determination Date: 11 March 2009
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Tambopata

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Carretera Cusco Km 14. Aguajal Km 14.

DD Latitude: -12.6406

DD Longitude: -69.277

Coordinate uncertainty: 3000 m

Elevation: 200-250 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Sinuous, upland swamp fringing perrenial black water stream fed in part by perrenial seepages. Managed for aguaje extraction.

Soil Description: Soils histosols, hyrdormorphic.

Habitat: Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree. Flowers in axilary spicate racemes. Lvs serrate w/ glands at lamina base. Tertiary veination perpendicular. Petioles flexed at petiole.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal KM14

Project: Aguajal Project