Heliocarpus americanus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Heliocarpus americanus L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. N. Alexiades 1015 with V. Pesha B., 12 Aug 1990

  • Location

    Peru. Madre de Dios. Tambopata Prov. Rio Tambopata. Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Centro Ñape.

  • Habitat

    Old secondary forest, close to houses.

  • Description

    Tree to 10m with mucilaginous sap in inner bark; inflorescences yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 196942

    Occurrence ID: c3427f46-df6b-42c9-a2d9-9202bc8bfc73

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Heliocarpus americanus L. det L. J. Dorr, 1991

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Madre de Dios

  • County/Municipio

    Tambopata Prov.

  • Locality

    Rio Tambopata. Comunidad Nativa de Infierno. Centro Ñape

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.83, -69.28

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