Collection Details

Species: Phoradendron piperoides (HBK)

Santalaceae Phoradendron piperoides (HBK)
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 375


Collection Date: 24 November 1997
Determined By: J. Kuijt
Determination Date: 21 November 1998
Institution: UVIC

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Yarinacocha. Cuenca del Río Ucayali. A orilla del Lago Yarinacocha.

DD Latitude: -8.35

DD Longitude: -74.5667

Elevation: 150-200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, terreno inundable.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Hierba de 0.8-1 m. Flores flores oropel, frutos de color oropel; las hojas son coriáceas de color verde olivo, el peciolo de color amarillo oro. Parásito en arboles de Theobroma cacao.

Local Name: pishcu isma negro

Other Data

Research Site: Río Ucayali

Project: Flora of Ucayali