Collection Details

Species: Desmodium purpusii Brandegee

Fabaceae Desmodium purpusii Brandegee
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 4433


Collection Date: 1 August 2007
Determined By: G. P. Lewis
Determination Date: 1 January 2010
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.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque secundario.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana delgada de 7-8 m. Flores de color blanco, sépalos verde amarillenta, el raquis foliar y pedicelos son asperos. Frutos de color verde amarillenta.Los tallos son asperos. Las hojas son de color verde amarillenta.

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Río Iparia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen