Collection Details
Species: Palicourea fastigiata Kunth
Collection Date: 16 May 2001
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 8 October 2005
Institution: MO
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. Near large cocha.
Locality Site Specific: Cocha Lobo.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Margins of oxbow lake, on low floodplain of Madre de Dios and Los Amigos Rivers.
Soil Description: Soil dark, moist.
Habitat: Terrestrial
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Shrub 1 m. Orange flowers. Red inflorescence bracts.
Habit: Shrub
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany