Collection Details
Species: Ficus sp.jeh2785
Collection Date: 15 June 2013
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 6 November 2013
Institution: INPA
Moraceae Ficus sp.jeh2785
J. E. Householder
, Paulo Morreira
2950
Collection Date: 15 June 2013
Determined By: J. E. Householder
Determination Date: 6 November 2013
Institution: INPA
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Region: Amazonas
Subregion: Alto Solimões
Closest Town: Santo Antonio de Iça
Locality Description: Unidade de conservação federal Javari-Buriti. Flooded region abutted by the Amazon river to the north and two small blackwater canals to the west and east.
DD Latitude: -3.09427
DD Longitude: -67.8299
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Min. Elevation: 60 m
Habitat Description: More or less permanently flooded tall mixed swamp forest co-dominated by Mauritia flexuosa to low statured shrubby forest dominated by Tabebuia in understory and dispersed Mauritia flexuosa in canopy.
Soil Description: Mostly peat from 1 to 3 meters in depth.
Habitat: Aguajal
Plant Notes: Tree to 5m. White latex. Leaves superficially very similar to Himatanthus.
Habit: Tree
Research Site: Aguajal Javari Buriti
Project: Aguajal Project