Collection Details

Species: Columnea schiedeana Schlechtend.

Gesneriaceae Columnea schiedeana Schlechtend.
J. L. Clark 6272


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

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Cultivated, from the Greenhouse of Bob and Dee Stewart (Stow, MA). Stewart accession no. 12604. Obtained by Stewart's from Hans Wiehler (Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, FL) in 1987 (Wiehler no. G-8616).

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Flowers erect; calyx lobes pink; corolla bilabiate, bright red with orange striations; nectary a single lobed gland on dorsal surface. Flowers erect. Calyx lobes pink. Corolla bilabiate; bright red with orange striations. Nectary a single lobed gland on dorsal surface. Presumably collected from Río Atoyla, VeraCruz, Mexico (Bob Stewart, personal communication-2002). Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae