Collection Details

Species: Virola loretensis

Myristicaceae Virola loretensis
J. P. Janovec 3095


Collection Date: 1 October 2006
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 1 October 2006
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Madre de Díos

Locality Description: Los Amigos Conservation Concession. Collections made along Los Amigos River between CM2 and CM1 at mouth of Los Amigos River.

Locality Site Specific: Los Amigos River.

Habitat

Habitat: Terrestrial

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Tree 20 m. Fruit green with complete, thick covering of red-brown tomentose pubescence that seems to fall when mature or when touched. Leaves with thick brown tomentose below. Aril orange, dissected.

Habit: Tree

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany