Filed As:

Rubiaceae
Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. Near River Juruá Mirim, localidade Periquito. Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)

Collector(s):

P. G. Delprete 7758 with T. Croat, E. C. Oliveira & E. Ferreira, 13 Nov 2001

Description:

Lianas growing over shrubs and trees at 4-5 m above ground. Leaves thinly subcoriaceous, dark green and shiny above. Fruits immature, pale green.

Habitat:

Secondary forest with canopy 25-35 m tall, with many lianas, locally called "mata de cipó".

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 802149
GUID: 500cc2d4-fc4e-4717-92fb-dac3d8ed3419

Map:

Coordinates: (-8.22, -73.03)

Distribution:

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