Collection Details
Species: Aphelandra sp.
Collection Date: 30 May 2010
Determined By: T. F. Daniel
Determination Date: 7 October 2010
Institution: CAS
Locality
Country: Peru
Region: Cusco
Subregion: Paucartambo
Locality Description: Secondary forest interspersed with Coca plantations, 1-2 km N of Pilcopata, on north side of bridge over Río Pilcopata.
DD Latitude: -12.92
DD Longitude: -71.42
Elevation: 500-600 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Lowland tierre firme forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Subshrub, 40-60 cm tall. Bracts and calyx lobes green. Corolla bright red. Digital photographs of this collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT (http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).
Other Data
Project: Flora of Peru