Collection Details

Species: Pearcea reticulata (Fritsch) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog

Gesneriaceae Pearcea reticulata (Fritsch) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , V. Duran 6011


Collection Date: 17 January 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2000
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Negro. Locality near Río Topo.

DD Latitude: -1.3857

DD Longitude: -78.167

Min. Elevation: 1400 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Common terrestrial herb, 1.5 m tall. Stems succulent (Cf. Clark 6010). Corolla tubular; mostly red; apical lobes red with purple spots; dorsal-most lobe without purple spots. Growing in sun. Note: Clark 6010 without spots on lobes. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae