Comuna San José de Payamino at Río Payamino 4-5 hours upstream from Coca in motor cano. Tropical rain forest and old gardens. Information: Silverio Jipa (33 years, married, 4 kids) and others from the community.
Coordinates
0° 30' S 77° 18' W
Minimum elevation (m)
300
Maximum elevation (m)
300
Start date
1983/12/01
End date
1983/12/07
Family
Dichapetalaceae
Identification
Dichapetalaceae
Determined by
Identification qualifier
Field notes
"Quichua: ""Chunda-rucu-yura"". 5 m tall tree, slender. In forest. Protected tree; fruits eaten; a small ""black"" (yana) fruit the size of a large bimbichu-peel skin and eat sweat covering of single seed."