Collection Details
Species: Astronium graveolens
Collection Date: 6 October 2007
Determined By: J.E. Householder
Determination Date: 6 October 2007
Institution: BRIT
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Madre de Díos
Subregion: Tambopata
Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado
Locality Description: Rio Tambopata - Km 2 Carretera Tambopata. Communidad Isuyama.
Locality Site Specific: Communidad Isuyama.
DD Latitude: -12.6123
DD Longitude: -69.198
Coordinate uncertainty: 1000 m
Elevation: 190-230 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Highly disturbed tropical moist forest. Terrain dominated by large depression aseasonally flooded by rains. Attalea sp. (shapaja) abundant.
Soil Description: Soils clayey, well drained to hydromorphic.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Tree. Leaves and bark with heavy mango smell. Trunk with old slash marks black but no immediate latex.
Min. Height: 10 m
Habit: Tree
Other Data
Project: Flora of Madre de Dios
Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen