Collection Details

Species: Chamaesyce hyssopifolia

Euphorbiaceae Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
A. P. Maceda 434


Collection Date: 27 January 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 7 September 2011
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. Colectada en la estacion al costado del aguaje en la canaleta.

Locality Site Specific: Camp, moist depression.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Disturbed vegetation in and around the Los Amigos Research Station, on high terrace over Madre de Dios River. Moist depression next to a Mauritia flexuosa palm.

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

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Hierba 20 cm de altura. Flores amarillas pequeñas. Frutos verdes pequeños.

Habit: Herb

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany