Collection Details

Species: Tetrapterys mucronata Cav.

Malpighiaceae Tetrapterys mucronata Cav.
J. P. Janovec , A. P. Maceda 2654


Collection Date: 11 August 2002
Determined By: W. R. Anderson
Determination Date: 1 December 2006
Institution: MICH

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. Rio Los Amigos Edge.

Locality Site Specific: Los Amigos River.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. River bank and low floodplain vegetation.

Soil Description: Soil sandy, clay.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana at 5 m. in aguajal. Fruit green-yellow. Tetrapterys sp.2

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany