Collection Details

Species: Columnea strigosa Benth.

Gesneriaceae Columnea strigosa Benth.
J. L. Clark , L. Jost, M. Mailloux 7704


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

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Río Vascun Valley; northern slopes of Volcán Tungurahua.

DD Latitude: -1.4392

DD Longitude: -78.4328

Elevation: 2500-3200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Woody vine. Abaxial leaf surface red. Calyx lobes and pedicel pinkish-red. Corolla bilabiate and orange. Nectary with five separate glands. Fruit a globose purple berry.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae