Collection Details

Species: Columnea tenella L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog

Gesneriaceae Columnea tenella L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , R. Hall 7594


Collection Date: 27 March 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Parroquia: Alto Tambo. Finca Bufalito (Empresa Golden Land); 10-15 km NW of Lita.

DD Latitude: 0.8747

DD Longitude: -78.4869

Elevation: 1300-900 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte. Calyx lobes persistent in fruit. Nectary a bilobed gland on dorsal surface. Fruit a globose berry; orangish-yellow. Corolla buds white with purple lobes.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae