Collection Details

Species: Boerhavia coccinea Jacq.

Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia coccinea Jacq.
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 220


Collection Date: 20 October 1997
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Purús

Locality Description: Dist. Purús. Cuenca del Río Purús. Río Curanja, cerca la comunidad nativa de Colombiana.

DD Latitude: -10.0667

DD Longitude: -71.1

Elevation: 300-350 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Campo abierto, chacra cerca del pueblo.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Hierba rastrura de 30 -40 cm. Flores violeta rojiza, bracteas verde palido; frutos verdes

Other Data

Research Site: Río Purús

Project: Flora of Ucayali