Collection Details
Species: Columnea schimpffii Mansf.
Collection Date: 2 February 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2000
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Azuay
Locality Description: Naranjal-Cuenca highway (via El Cajas & Molleturo), ca. 5-10 km E of El Chorro.
DD Latitude: -2.6497
DD Longitude: -79.447
Elevation: 1000-600 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Growing on a nearly vertical slope. Shoots dorsiventral ("fern frond"-like). Bracts and calyx mostly yellow with red markings.Corolla yellow and tubular. Nectary a single lobed gland on dorsal surface.
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae