Collection Details

Species: Cassipourea peruviana Alston

Rhizophoraceae Cassipourea peruviana Alston
A. P. Maceda , F. Espinoso 479


Collection Date: 8 March 2003
Determined By: G. T. Prance
Determination Date: 1 February 2008
Institution: K

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 Segundo Mirador 720 m, a 1 m a la derecha.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Segundo Mirador.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Old growth tropical to subtropical moist forest. Upper terrace, highly dissected by streams.

Soil Description: Soil dark, sandy, poor, well-drained.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol de 2 m de altura. Frutos inmaduros amarillos con capuchón.

Height: 2 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany