Collection Details

Species: Sanchezia scandens (Lindau) Leonard & L.B. Sm.

Acanthaceae Sanchezia scandens (Lindau) Leonard & L.B. Sm.
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 4238


Collection Date: 17 July 2007
Determined By: D. Wasshausen
Determination Date: 1 January 2010
Institution: unknown

Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Ucayali

Subregion: Coronel Portillo

Locality Description: Dist. Iparia. Cuenca del Rio Iparia, afluente del Rio Ucayali. Cerca la Comunidad nativa Ashaninka de Miraflores.

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque primario, abundante luz solar, terreno húmedo, arenoso.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto de 3-4 m. Flores de color rojo anaranjado, con brácteas de color verde amarillenta.

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Iparia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen