Collection Details

Species: Potalia resinifera Mart.

Gentianaceae Potalia resinifera Mart.
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 15615


Collection Date: 16 June 2004
Determined By: L. Struwe
Determination Date: 1 January 2011
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Padre Abad

Locality Description: Dist. Padre Abad. Cuenca del Rio Aguaytia. Fundo Yacu Mama, carretera Agaytia-Boqueron Padre Abad

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, terreno pantanoso.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 3-3.5 m. Flores en botón de color verde, pedúnculo y pedicelos amarillo anaranjado. Frutos de color verde. Las laminas de las hojas son onduladas, brillosas, de color verde palido.

Local Name: curarina sacha

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen