Collection Details
Species: Prestonia mollis
Collection Date: 16 November 2001
Determined By: U. Meve and S. Liede-Schumann
Determination Date: 10 May 2012
Institution: UBT
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. Trocha Primer Mirador.
Locality Site Specific: Trocha Primer Mirador.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Elevation: 270-270 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Transition from disturbed secondary forest vegetation to old growth forest, upper terrace and dissected terrain.
Soil Description: Soil dark, sandy, well-drained.
Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Liana collected at 8 m. Flores con caliz verde y corola de 5 petalos amarillos. Latex blanco abundandte.
Habit: Liana
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany