Collection Details

Species: Lacmellea peruviana

Apocynaceae Lacmellea peruviana
P. Centeno , J. P. Janovec 97


Collection Date: 24 November 2001
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 10 November 2010
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, ca. 7.0 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Trocha Palmeras.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Palmeras.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, upper terrace dissected by stream watersheds, rolling.

Soil Description: Soil moist, sandy, clay.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol 22 m, DAP: 24 cm. Latex blanco. Flores tubulares, caliz color verde, petalos blancos, pequeñas.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany