Collection Details
Species: Rhynchosia melanocarpa
Collection Date: 16 February 2000
Determined By: G. Lewis
Determination Date: 2 July 2025
Institution: K
Fabaceae Rhynchosia melanocarpa
J. G. Graham
, J. Schunke Vigo
922
Collection Date: 16 February 2000
Determined By: G. Lewis
Determination Date: 2 July 2025
Institution: K
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 Description: Terreno arenoso, al margen de rio.
Plant Notes: Liana de 7 m. Planta sin hoja. Tallo aplastado en forma de espiral, con cascara de color pardo. Frutos de color pardo. Semillas bicolor rojo y negro.
Research Site: Río Purús
Project: Flora of Ucayali