Collection Details

Genus: Polygala

Polygalaceae Polygala
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 15650


Collection Date: 17 June 2004
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
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 secundario, con abundante luz solar.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 1-1.2 m. de alto. Flores de color violeta, brácteas verde amarillenta. Toda la planta, al frotar con la mano, despide un olor a trementina.

Local Name: carachupa sacha

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen