Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Columnea albiflora L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , J. Rea 8015


Collection Date: 24 May 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Hotel "El Otro Lado." Río Verde (tributary of Río Pastaza); near El Pailon del Diablo.

DD Latitude: -1.4036

DD Longitude: -78.2889

Min. Elevation: 1500 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane/montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Clambering hemiepiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface uniformly green; petiole red. Bracts and calyx lobes light green. Corolla white and bilabiate. Fruit an oblong red berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae