Collection Details

Species: Uncaria tomentosa (Willd) DC.

Rubiaceae Uncaria tomentosa (Willd) DC.
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 287


Collection Date: 28 October 1997
Determined By: C. M. Taylor
Determination Date: 21 November 1999
Institution: MO

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: terreno inundable, bosque primario.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Liana de 15-18 m. Hojas verde amarillenta. Los tallos jovenes tienen espinas

Other Data

Research Site: Río Purús

Project: Flora of Ucayali