Collection Details
Species: Bixa excelsa Gleason & Krukoff
Collection Date: 25 March 2003
Determined By: J. P. Janovec
Determination Date: 9 August 2005
Institution: BRIT
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 Luisa 610 m, 1 m a la derecha.
Locality Site Specific: Trocha Luisa.
DD Latitude: -12.57
DD Longitude: -70.1
Habitat
Habitat Description: Old growth, lowland tropical to subtropical moist forest, upper terrace dissected by stream watersheds, rolling.
Habitat: Terrestrial , Terra Firme Forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Arbol de 20 m de altura. Flores blancas.
Height: 20 m
Habit: Tree
Other Data
Research Site: Los Amigos Conservation Concession & Biological Station
Project: Los Amigos Botany