Collection Details

Species: Struthanthus sp.

Loranthaceae Struthanthus sp.
J. P. Janovec , P. Centeno 2492


Collection Date: 13 October 2001
Determined By: J. Kuijt
Determination Date: 30 October 2010
Institution: unknown

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. Collected from Trocha Plataforma to Pozo Don Pedro. Collected by canoe from margin of cocha at small islands.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Pozo Don Pedro.

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, flat terrain, leading to a small lake nested at the edge of a large Mauritia palm swamp in the lower floodplain of the Madre de Dios River.

Soil Description: Poor soil, moist, sandy-loam with some clay content.

Habitat: Aquatic , Aguajal Wetland

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Parasite growing on Janovec 2473 (Lecythidaceae - Eschweilera). Flower buds white.

Habit: Shrub , Parasite

Other Data

Research Site: Aguajal Los Amigos - CICRA

Project: Aguajal Project