Lecointea peruviana J.F.Macbr.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Lecointea peruviana J.F.Macbr.

  • Collector(s)

    M. N. Alexiades 204 with Victor Pesha, 02 Dec 1988

  • Location

    Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Study plot 1.

  • Habitat

    Primary, non-flooded, Subtropical Moist Forest. Brown clay soil; seasonally waterlogged.

  • Description

    Tree to 18m; fruits soft, pulpy, white, acidic. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY conversion: (05/96) Orig. ALEXIADE record mistakenly named collector 'Alexiades, Michel'.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 196250

    Occurrence ID: 30e8cef3-fba8-4de9-ba82-656aa06036ac

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Madre de Dios

  • County/Municipio

    Tambopata Prov.

  • Locality

    Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Study plot 1

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.83, -69.28

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Lecointea peruviana var. peruviana J.F Macbr.
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PERU, Madre de Dios. Tambopata. Comunidad
Nativa de Infierno. Hermosa Chica. Study plot 1.
1 £0 507 S, 69°177 W. 00S60m. Primary,
non-flooded, Subtropical Moist Forest. Brown
clay, seasonally waterlogged.
Det. M. Goncharov (LE)
Tree to 18m; fruits soft, pulpy, white
:idic.
n.v.: Buayo Blai» [Castilian].
USE: Cosestible (fruits). Pulp eaten raw or sised with water
and made into an alcoholic drink
Michel Alexiades EO^
with Victor Pesha
December E, 1988
Funds provided by the Edward John Noble Foundation
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