Collection Details
Genus: Bauhinia
Collection Date: 24 July 1998
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
Institution: unknown
Fabaceae Bauhinia
J. G. Graham
, J. Schunke Vigo
504
Collection Date: 24 July 1998
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 1
Institution: unknown
Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Region: Ucayali
Subregion: Coronel Portillo
Locality Description: Dist. Yarinacocha. Cuenca del Río Ucayali. Quebrada Maputay, vecindad de Lago Yarinacocha.
DD Latitude: -8.35
DD Longitude: -74.5667
Elevation: 150-200 m
Habitat Description: Bosque alto, terreno de altura.
Plant Notes: Liana de 14-15 m. Frutos inmaduros de de color verde amarillenta, con manchas pardo rojizo. El tallo es aplastado ovulado longitudinalmente. Las hojas son brillosas de color verde intenso. El tallo secreta resina amarillenta.
Local Name: escaléra del diablo
Research Site: Río Ucayali
Project: Flora of Ucayali