Collection Details
Species: Paradrymonia fuquaiana Wiehler
Collection Date: 13 February 2003
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: 30 November 2005
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 elongate scandent stems. Leaves isophyllous. Inflorescence embedded in moss-covered tree trunk at base of stem. Calyx reddish-white. Corolla tubular; reddish-white; lower lobe with yellow appendages. Immature flowers in congested clusters, but usually only one developed flower per cluster present. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae