Collection Details
Species: Mabea angustifolia Benth.
Collection Date: 9 August 2002
Determined By: J. P. Janovec & F. Cornejo
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: BRIT
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. Collected by River between first large aguajal and Rio Amiguillos.
Locality Site Specific: Los Amigos River
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. River bank and low floodplain vegetation.
Soil Description: Soil sandy, clay.
Habitat: Aquatic , Aguajal Wetland
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Shrub 5 m. Leaves with latex. Fruits red with pubescence. Mavea 1
Habit: Shrub
Other Data
Research Site: Aguajal Los Amigos - CICRA
Project: Aguajal Project