Collection Details

Species: Marsdenia beatricis Morillo

Apocynaceae Marsdenia aff. beatricis Morillo
A. P. Maceda 871


Collection Date: 17 September 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 14 April 2012
Institution: MOL

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 60 m, a 1 m a la izquierda.

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: Aguajal Wetland , Aquatic

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana de 1 m de altura. Flores chicas medio moradas; con latex blanco. GenIndet sp. pm871. Asclepiadoideae!

Height: 1 m

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal Los Amigos - CICRA

Project: Aguajal Project