Collection Details
Species: Tabebuia insignis (Miq.) Sandwith
Collection Date: 2 October 2002
Determined By: L. G. Lohmann
Determination Date: 1 January 2003
Institution: MO
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Madre de Díos
Subregion: Manu
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 Aguajal 1395 m.
Locality Site Specific: Trocha Aguajal
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical forest. Aguajal (Mauritia flexuosa) palm swamp.
Soil Description: Saturated soil, high in organic matter, dark.
Habitat: Aquatic , Aguajal Wetland
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Arbol 8 m de altura. Frutos maduros e immaduros en forma de bainas como frejol. Sin olor ni latex.
Habit: Tree
Other Data
Research Site: Aguajal Los Amigos - CICRA
Project: Aguajal Project