Collection Details
Species: Gurania bignoniacea (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.
Collection Date: 8 October 2001
Determined By: A. K. Neill
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: BRIT
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Madre de Díos
Subregion: Tambopata Province
Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado
Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios River, ca. 7 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Quebrada at intersection of Second Mirador trail and Castañal Trail.
Locality Site Specific: Segundo Mirador.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Growing at base of small, steep-walled creek, with roots in mud under flowing water. Plant climbing up a small tree, upper part of plant in sun.
Soil Description: Sandy mud.
Habitat: Terrestrial
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Leaves pubescent, trifoliolate. Calyx tangerine, corolla gold. NOTE: This specimen may have been distributed under a collection number (3305) that was accidentally duplicated, thus collection number now appended with a "-P."
Habit: Vine
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany