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Collection Details

Species: Psychotria poeppigiana Muell. Arg.

Rubiaceae Psychotria poeppigiana Muell. Arg.
A. P. Maceda 142


Collection Date: 15 November 2002
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 1 October 2006
Institution: BRIT

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Locality

Continent: South America

Country: Peru

Region: Madre de Díos

Subregion: Manu Province

Closest Town: Puerto Maldonado

Locality Description: Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios River, ca. 7.0 km upriver from mouth of Río Los Amigos. Trocha Aerodroma, 682 m.

Locality Site Specific: Trocha Aerodroma.

DD Latitude: -12.57

DD Longitude: -70.1

Elevation: 270-270 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest. Upper terrace. Disturbed, secondary growth, with patches of old growth remaining.

Soil Description: Soil sandy, clay.

Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Arbusto 1 m de altura. Bracteos de la inflorescencia son rojos. Frutos azules. Nombre común: Boca de Puta.

Habit: Shrub

Other Data

Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station

Project: Los Amigos Botany