Collection Details

Species: Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog

Gesneriaceae Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , G. Zapata, G. Toasa 7112


Collection Date: 11 February 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Parroquia: Alta Tambo. Awá Indigenous Territory. Río Bogotá community (future biological research station), 2 km south of Lita-San Lorenzo road. Near Quebrada Pambilar.

DD Latitude: 0.9825

DD Longitude: -78.5972

Elevation: 350-600 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Very wet forest with abundant epiphytes.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Bracts yellow with red apices. Calyx lobes yellow. Corolla tubular; yellow with red lobes. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae