Collection Details
Species: Porcelia nitidifolia Ruiz & Pav.
Collection Date: 27 October 1997
Determined By: P. J. M. Maas
Determination Date: 21 November 1999
Institution: U
Locality
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Ucayali
Subregion: Purús
Locality Description: Dist. Purús. Cuenca del Río Purús. Río Curanja, cerca la comunidad nativa de Colombiana.
DD Latitude: -10.0667
DD Longitude: -71.1
Elevation: 300-350 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Bosque secondario, arenoso.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Arbol de 30 m. Frutos pardo amarilligento 15-20 cm de longitud, 5 cm de diametro. Flores axilar. Hojas son brillosos de color verde amarillo, fragil. Fruta no se comen animales.
Other Data
Research Site: Río Purús
Project: Flora of Ucayali