Collection Details
Species: Marcgravia flagellaris (Poepp. ex Wittm.) Poepp. ex Gilg & Werderm.
Collection Date: 14 May 2001
Determined By: S. Dressler
Determination Date: 23 October 2010
Institution: FR
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. Trail from garden which leads to the cocha grande.
Locality Site Specific: Trocha Cocha Lobo.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, lower terrace, younger floodplain, some areas seasonally inundated.
Soil Description: Soil moist to wet, sandy, alluvial.
Habitat: Terrestrial , Floodplain Forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: . Liana. Growing at 12 m. Flower buds green. Similar to Janovec 1829, but with fewer flowers (buds) in the perimeter whorl. Also, the flower buds seem more indurate and more ovate. Also, upon opening the flower bud, there seem to be more stamens, and the
Habit: Liana
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany