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Collection Details

Species: Tetrapterys mucronata Cav.

Malpighiaceae Tetrapterys mucronata Cav.
J. E. Householder , Angel Balarezo Mozambite, Javier Huinga Maceda 776


Collection Date: 20 July 2009
Determined By: J.E. Householder
Determination Date: 20 July 2009
Institution: BRIT

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Tambopata

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Rio Bajo Madre de Dios - Northern margin of river several kilometer upriver of confluence of Rio Heath - Plot Boli #12. Aguajal Bolivia.

DD Latitude: -12.4445

DD Longitude: -68.6944

Elevation: 170-210 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Swamp habitat dominated by Mauritia flexuosa.

Soil Description: Soils paritially decomposed organic material to mucky; always dark, deep, and acidic. Completley saturated, water flow minimal.

Habitat: Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana.

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal Bolivia

Project: Aguajal Project