Collection Details
Species: Justicia sp.
Collection Date: 26 May 2010
Determined By: E. Tripp
Determination Date: 20 October 2010
Institution: RSA
Locality
Country: Peru
Region: Cusco
Subregion: Urubamba
Locality Description: Town of Aguas Calientes, near base of mountain to Machupicchu, 111 km NE of Cusco (Distrito: Machupicchu), vertical rock face and forest along railroad tracks near edge of town.
DD Latitude: -13.1547
DD Longitude: -72.5253
Min. Elevation: 2040 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Semi-tropical, highland jungle, Vilcabamba Batolite (mass granite).
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Scandent terrestrial herb. Digital photographs of this collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT (http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).
Other Data
Project: Flora of Peru