Collection Details
Species: Rhodospatha sp. nov.
Collection Date: 23 July 2007
Determined By: T. Croat
Determination Date: 1 January 2010
Institution: MO
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, al borde del Rio. Terreno húmedo, arenoso, con mucha sombra.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Hierba de 0.6 -0.8 m. Flores de color blanco. La espata es de color amarillo blancuzco.
Habit: Herb
Other Data
Research Site: Río Iparia
Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)
Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen