Collection Details
Species: Mendoncia lindavii Rusby
Collection Date: 8 May 2001
Determined By: T. F. Daniel
Determination Date: 1 January 2004
Institution: CAS
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 at 1220 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: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Liana/vine, herbaceous to slightly woody. Growing in open area over Guadua weberbaurii population. Flower red with a rather indurate (plastic-like) texture, at least with respect to the tube of the corolla. Corollas dehiscing easily with movement. Lo
Habit: Liana
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany