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Collection Details

Species: Nectandra astyla

Lauraceae Nectandra astyla
J. P. Janovec , P. Maceda, C. Nayahuacca, V. Yumbato 1921


Collection Date: 7 May 2001
Determined By: H. van der Werff
Determination Date: 1 December 2005
Institution: MO

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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. Collections starting from 850 m along Trail 4.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Huangana.

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 dissected by stream watersheds, rolling.

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

Habitat: Terra Firme Forest , Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree 25 m. Flowers white, minutely pubescent. Flower fragrant. Leaves and wood aromatic.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany