Collection Details

Species: Gouania polygama (Jacq.) Urb.

Rhamnaceae Gouania polygama (Jacq.) Urb.
J. P. Janovec , A. P. Maceda 2653


Collection Date: 9 August 2002
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 8 October 2005
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. 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: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana at 4 m. Hanging over river. Fruit green.

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany