Collection Details

Species: Prestonia quinquangularis

Apocynaceae Prestonia quinquangularis
J. P. Janovec 3054


Collection Date: 1 October 2006
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 10 November 2010
Institution: BRIT

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, approximatly 7 km upriver from the mouth of Rio Amigos. Collections made along Trocha Aguajal

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Aguajal.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Habitat

Habitat Description: Aguajal, from mixed swamp forest to open grass and fern-dominated wetlands.

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Vine at 2 m. Latex white. Flower tube pink. Petal lobes whhite. Throat entrance to flower yellow. "Apoc 2"

Habit: Liana

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany