Collection Details
Species: Besleria montana Britton
Collection Date: 23 July 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Bolivia
Region: La Paz
Subregion: Larecaja
Locality Description: Mapiri trail (trek from Ingenio to Mapiri); day 4 of 5, to campamento "Incapampa"
DD Latitude: -15.4579
DD Longitude: -68.3459
Elevation: 1600-2500 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Montane to premontane forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb to 1.5 m tall. Leaves usually 2 per node; sometimes 3 per node. Stem and petiole covered with brown pilose pubescence. Flower buds yellow. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae