Filed As:

Moraceae
Ficus insipida Willd. subsp. insipida

All Determinations:

Ficus insipida Willd. subsp. insipida det. C. C. Berg
Note: ID'd

Common Names:

potoo

Location:

Peru. Ucayali. Atalaya Prov. environs of Paititi, Yuruá district. Alt. 293 m. (961 ft.)

Collector(s):

Flora of Ucayali Project 35 with , 09 Jul 2003

Description:

White thin latex exuded when trunk is cut with pungent sour smell, like the scent of green papaya. Lvs. w/sweeter smell. Lvs. dark green above, lighter underneath with white veins.

Habitat:

Down the hill from Jaime's house garden, Paititi, Ucayali, Peru. 15 m tree growing on swampy creek bed over Costus, Guadua, Calathea with Bignoniaceae vine growing up it.

Identifiers:

GUID: f476f4e9-d87d-4987-bc4d-3a828a96cbd3

Map:

Coordinates: (-9.9953, -72.8286)

Distribution:

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