Collection Details

Species: Capsicum coccineum (Rusby) Bitter

Solanaceae Capsicum coccineum (Rusby) Bitter
J. G. Graham , J. Schunke Vigo 4633


Collection Date: 9 August 2007
Determined By: M. Nee
Determination Date: 1 January 2010
Institution: NY

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.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto trepador de 4-5 m. Flores de color blanco amarillenta, sépalos anaranjados de 7 mm. x 7 mm. Las hojas son brillosas de color verde intenso.

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Río Iparia

Project: Herbario Forestal La Molina (MOL)

Basis of Specimen: Preserved specimen