Collection Details

Species: Dracontium spruceanum (Schott) G.H. Zhu

Araceae Dracontium spruceanum (Schott) G.H. Zhu
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 545


Collection Date: 30 July 1998
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Yarinacocha. Cuenca del Río Ucayali. San Juan de Yarinacocha, vecindad de Lago Yarinacocha.

DD Latitude: -8.35

DD Longitude: -74.5667

Elevation: 150-200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque secundario, terreno inundable.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Hierba de 1.4-1.6 m. El tallo es carnoso cilíndrico, con pintas perpendiculares de color pardo rojizo y blancuzco.

Local Name: jergon sacha

Other Data

Research Site: Río Ucayali

Project: Flora of Ucayali