Collection Details

Species: Pentagonia amazonica (Ducke) L.Andersson & Rova

Rubiaceae Pentagonia amazonica (Ducke) L.Andersson & Rova
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 4216


Collection Date: 16 July 2007
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 1 January 2009
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Iparia. Cuenca del Rio Iparia, afluente del Rio Ucayali. Cerca la Comunidad nativa Ashaninka de Miraflores.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Árbol de 10-12 m. Flores de color blanco amarillenta, sépalos verde amarillenta. Frutos inmaduros de color verde amarillenta. Las hojas son de color verde intenso. Cascara aspera.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Río Iparia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen