N. Dávila et al.

Creator(s):
  • C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
Creator role(s):
  • Photographer
  • Herbarium Sheet V0387312F
    Photographer: C. Dennis : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Herbarium Sheet V0387312F
Current Determination: Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb.
Family: Myristicaceae
Det. by: D. Santamaría Aguilar, 2023
Location: Perú: Loreto
Locality: 34 km N of the confluence of Nanay River with Agua Blanca, along Agua Blanca
Coordinates: -2.80639 -74.8253
Elevation: 140
Habitat/Microhabitat: White-sand beaches. Broad floodplain terraces, mostly brown sand, some clay-rich inundated areas and patches of flat, white sand soil. Some steep 30-m hills with thick root-mat and leaf litter.
Additional data: Árbolito de 3 m, flores amarillas pequeñas.

Collector(s): N. Dávila et al.
Collection Date: 22 August 2006
Catalog Subset: Seed Plants
Catalog Project: Rapid Inventory Plants
EMu IRN: 3469633
OccurenceID: 73140a33-a05d-46f3-b4e6-89980b0f9233

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