Collection Details

Species: Besleria obliqua C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria obliqua C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , L. Espinosa 8561


Collection Date: 26 July 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2009
Institution: UNA

Locality

Country: Panama

Region: Chiriquí

Subregion: Gualaca

Locality Description: Corregimiento: Hornito. Reserva Forestal Fortuna (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute). Trail going west from main highway along continental divide (border of the provinces Chiriqui and Bocas del Toro).

DD Latitude: 8.7925

DD Longitude: -82.2308

Elevation: 1150-1250 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane/cloud forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Shrub, 1.5 m tall. Calyx lobes light green. Corolla orange and tubular. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Sp. nov. ined Skog and Barrie (Flora Mesoamericana)

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae