Collection Details

Species: Chomelia tenuiflora Benth.

Rubiaceae Chomelia tenuiflora Benth.
A. P. Maceda 970


Collection Date: 2 October 2003
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 1 May 2006
Institution: MO

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. Trocha Lindero del final del Potrero, 20 m adelate y 1 m a la izquierda.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Lindero.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Habitat

Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, lower terrace, younger floodplain, some areas seasonally inundated.

Soil Description: Soil moist, dark, alluvial with sand.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol de 2 m de altura. Flores blancas. El tallo tiene espinas.

Height: 2 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany