Collection Details
Species: Casearia aculeata Jacquin
Collection Date: 18 April 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 25 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 Lindero 1945 m, a 2 m a la derecha.
Locality Site Specific: Trocha Lindero.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Habitat
Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, lower terrace, younger floodplain, some areas seasonally inundated.
Soil Description: Soil moist, dark, alluvial with sand.
Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Arbol de 3 m de altura. Frutos maduros de color amarillo verdes redondos chicos.
Height: 3 m
Habit: Tree
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany