Collection Details

Species: Virola sebifera Aubl.

Myristicaceae Virola cf. sebifera Aubl.
T. F. Franklin , A.P.Maceda 30


Collection Date: 10 December 2005
Determined By: T. F. Franklin
Determination Date: 11 December 2005
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. Trocha Plataforma, 1640m, 3 m a la izquierda.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Plataforma.

DD Latitude: -12.55

DD Longitude: -70.11

Elevation: 283-283 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, upper terrace, flat terrain.

Soil Description: Poor soil, moist, sandy-loam with some clay content.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Árbol inclinado y sobre una colina. Rebrote. Hojas con pelos rojizos al enves, cordados en el base y muy grandes.

Height: 16 m

DBH: 15.6-15.6 cm

Local Name: Cumala

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen