Collection Details

Species: Gasteranthus columbianus (C. V. Morton) Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Gasteranthus columbianus (C. V. Morton) Wiehler
J. L. Clark , C. Guiz (guide) 6395


Collection Date: 8 December 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Carchi

Subregion: Tulcan

Locality Description: Parroquia: Maldonado. Collection made along path from the village of Maldonado towards an area known locally as "Bombiadora." C.a., 4-6 km SW of Maldonado.

DD Latitude: 0.8926

DD Longitude: -78.1236

Elevation: 1500-2200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Evergreen montane/premontane wet forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb. Common along trails in mature forest. Calyx green. Corolla orange and ampliate (not hypocyrtoid). Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae