Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma herthae (Mansf.) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma herthae (Mansf.) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark , E. Folleco 8500


Collection Date: 7 July 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Carchi

Subregion: Espejo

Locality Description: Parroquia: Guatal. Mirador de las Golondrinas (FundaciĆ³n Golondrinas). Trail from Santa Rosa (El Rosal) towards Las Juntas.

DD Latitude: 0.8278

DD Longitude: -78.1297

Elevation: 1600-1900 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Wet premontane/cloud forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphytic climber with horizontal branches. Abaxial leaf surface red. Pedicels and calyx lobes dark red. Corolla tubular; yellow; appearing laterally compressed; apically ventricose on uppersurface. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae