Collection Details

Species: Meliosma sp. jj2922

Sabiaceae Meliosma sp. jj2922
J. P. Janovec 3003


Collection Date: 8 November 2005
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 30 July 2007
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Paucartambo Province

Closest Town: Paucartambo

Locality Description: Wayqecha Cloud Forest Research and Conservation area. Cuzco department. Province Paucartambo. District Kosñipata Valley. 117 km from the town of Paucartambo, collections made below entrance trail to original Wayqecha construction site down the slope towar

Locality Site Specific: Wayqecha Cloud Forest.

Elevation: 2500-3000 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Closed cloud forest

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree 8 m. Flowers white. Leaves eaten by insects. "Meliosma 1"

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Wayqecha Cloud Forest

Project: Wayqecha Botany