Lauraceae

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Peters 65, 04 Mar 1985

  • Location

    Peru. Loreto. Requena Prov. Dist. Sapuena. Along the edge of the Quebrada Castaña. Rio Ucayali.

  • Habitat

    Very abundant.

  • Description

    Small tree, 6m. Flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 198269

    Occurrence ID: 50b0a2e7-3cc1-4b20-aa79-dddb28843d73

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Laurales

  • Family

    Lauraceae

  • All Determinations

    Lauraceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Loreto

  • County/Municipio

    Requena Prov.

  • Locality

    Dist. Sapuena. Along the edge of the Quebrada Castaña. Rio Ucayali.

  • Distribution

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NATIVE FRUITS OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON	/P-tf
Institute of Economic Botany
New York Botanical Garden
65	Lauraceae
-	Quebrada Castaña, near casario Flor de
Castaña; Rio Ucayali; Dpto. Loreto.
-	Bosque de altura.
Habit: Tree, 11m; white flowers; very abun-
dant .
Use: Wood used in construction,
n.v.: moena.
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Collector: C. Peters V \ Date: 3/4/85
Fieldwork supported by ^he Exxon Corporation
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