Collection Details

Species: Casearia obovalis Poeppig ex Grisebach

Flacourtiaceae Casearia obovalis Poeppig ex Grisebach
A. P. Maceda 520


Collection Date: 26 March 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 Castañal 1364 m, a 4 m a la izquierda.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Castañal.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Upland terrace forest, from sloped terrain to flat terrace.

Soil Description: Soil sandy, clay.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbol de 3 m de altura. Frutos maduros amarillos redondos.

Height: 3 m

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany