Collection Details

Species: Kutchubaea semisericea Ducke

Rubiaceae Kutchubaea semisericea Ducke
P. Centeno , J. P. Janovec 191


Collection Date: 3 December 2001
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 8 October 2005
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 Bajio, altura.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Bajio, altura.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Low, young floodplain forest of Rio Los Amigos rising to forest on a ridge that leads to the high terrace forest. Trail undulating through young terraces rarely flooded dominated by Otoba parvifolia, to low

Soil Description: Soil moist to wet, sandy, alluvial.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol 18 m: D: 2.8 cm. Frutos inmaduros, grandes, de forma ovoide, color verde, adherido un tubo verde en la parte externa inferior.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany