Collection Details

Species: Myrsine coriacea

Myrsinaceae Myrsine coriacea
J. P. Janovec , R. E. Repasky, L. C. Cordova, M. C. Avendaño 2890


Collection Date: 3 November 2005
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 30 July 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Paucartambo Province

Closest Town: Paucartambo

Locality Description: Wayqecha Cloud Forest Research and Conservation area. Cuzco department. Province Paucartambo. District Kosñipata Valley. 117 km from the town of Paucartambo, collections made on winding trail down from Wayqecha. Transect 5.

Locality Site Specific: Wayqecha Cloud Forest.

Elevation: 2500-3000 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest, steep slope

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree to 10 m. Flowers immature green, buds. Flores purple when mature, tiny. Fruit immature green , axillary. "Myrsi 1"

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany