Collection Details

Species: Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.

Cucurbitaceae Cyclanthera pedata (L.) Schrad.
A. P. Maceda 265


Collection Date: 25 November 2002
Determined By: A. K. Neill
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. Chacra.

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 , Floodplain Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana colectado de 1 m de altura. Frutos alargados. Nombre común: cayhua.

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany