Collection Details

Species: Columnea medicinalis (Wiehler) L. E. Skog & L. P. Kvist

Gesneriaceae Columnea medicinalis (Wiehler) L. E. Skog & L. P. Kvist
J. L. Clark , S. G. Nazzaro 4596


Collection Date: 8 March 1998
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 1997
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pichincha

Subregion: Quito

Locality Description: Cordillera de los Yumbos. Overgrown path between La Victoria and Chiriboga.

DD Latitude: -0.2167

DD Longitude: -78.6667

Elevation: 2400-2600 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Montane Forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Clambering epiphyte. Stems horizontal. Apex of leaves red. Bracts mostly red with green apex. Corolla bilabiate; mostly yellow with red margins.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae