Collection Details

Species: Tabebuia insignis (Miq.) Sandwith

Bignoniaceae Tabebuia insignis (Miq.) Sandwith
A. P. Maceda 50


Collection Date: 2 October 2002
Determined By: L. G. Lohmann
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: MO

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu

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 Aguajal 1395 m.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Aguajal

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical forest. Aguajal (Mauritia flexuosa) palm swamp.

Soil Description: Saturated soil, high in organic matter, dark.

Habitat: Aquatic , Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol 8 m de altura. Frutos maduros e immaduros en forma de bainas como frejol. Sin olor ni latex.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal Los Amigos - CICRA

Project: Aguajal Project