Collection Details

Species: Pterocarpus sp.jeh2026

Fabaceae Pterocarpus sp.jeh2026
J. E. Householder , Paulo Morreira 2827


Collection Date: 15 June 2013
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 17 October 2013
Institution: INPA

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Brazil

Region: Amazonas

Subregion: Alto Solimões

Closest Town: Santo Antonio de Iça

Locality Description: Unidade de conservação federal Javari-Buriti. Flooded region abutted by the Amazon river to the north and two small blackwater canals to the west and east.

DD Latitude: -3.09427

DD Longitude: -67.8299

Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m

Min. Elevation: 60 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Along channel seasonally fluctuating black water channel. Channel choked with floating macrophytes. Water level fluctuating several meters annually, currently descending.

Soil Description: Clay, seasonally flooded by black water 4-7 meters.

Habitat: Igarape

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree to 5m. Flowers yellow, pea-like.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Igarape Patia de Baixo

Project: Aguajal Project