Collection Details

Species: Chamaesyce hyssopifolia

Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
A. P. Maceda 263


Collection Date: 25 November 2002
Determined By: J. P. Janovec & F. Cornejo
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios River, ca. 7.0 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Colectada en el corral de la puerto al costado de la plataforma.

Locality Site Specific: Garden.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Disturbed vegetation in and around garden agriculture setting, one terrace level up from the lowland, seasonally inundated floodplain forest.

Soil Description: Soil dark, moist, alluvial.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Hierba 50 cm de altura. Latex blanco. Flores blancas muy pequeñas.

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany