Collection Details

Genus: Matelea

Asclepiadaceae Matelea
J. Schunke Vigo , J. G. Graham 15808


Collection Date: 1 July 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. Quebrada el Velo de la Novia, margen derecha del Rio Yurac

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, al borde de la carretera, con abundante luz solar, pedregoso.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Trepador de 7-8 m. Flores de color verde amarillenta, anteras amarillo. Brácteas de color verde. Toda la planta secreta resina blanca.

Habit: Vine

Other Data

Research Site: Río Aguaytia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen