Collection Details

Species: Paradrymonia fuquaiana Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Paradrymonia fuquaiana Wiehler
J. L. Clark , T. Croat, L. Hannon, M. Mailloux, M. Menke 7761


Collection Date: 6 May 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pastaza

Subregion: Mera

Locality Description: Parroquia: Shell. Road to Río Anzu and beyond (South of the town Mera).

DD Latitude: -1.4292

DD Longitude: -78.0875

Elevation: 1450-1550 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb with elongate erect stems, 10-20 cm tall. Sometimes epiphytic. Leaves in a basal rosette. Abaxial leaf surface red (Note: J.L. Clark # 7762 with abaxial leaf surface green). Calyx light green. Corolla tubular; mostly white with purple striations and spots on throat and lobes; lower section of mouth yellow. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae