Collection Details

Variety: Kohleria hirsuta var. hirsuta

Gesneriaceae Kohleria hirsuta var. hirsuta
J. L. Clark , S. Yustiz 6856


Collection Date: 11 October 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Venezuela

Region: Portuguesa

Subregion: Sucre?

Locality Description: Main road between Biscucuy and Chabasquen.

DD Latitude: 9.3917

DD Longitude: -69.9636

Min. Elevation: 545 m

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 20-70 cm tall. Stems erect and succulent. Scaly rhizomes succulent. Abaxial leaf surface light green. Adaxial leaf surface dark green. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; lobes red with white spots. Nectary comprised of five separate glands. Protandrous. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US)

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae