Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Columnea crassicaulis (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark 8858


Collection Date: 31 March 2004
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Smithsonian Botany Greenhouse acc.1994-530. Source: received 22 Oct 1994 from from David & Colleen Turley, Coda Gardens, Fredericksburg, VA (CG 91-090). Also grown at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA (8902)

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Stems succulent and quadrangular. Calyx reddish-green. Corolla tubular and yellow; apically lighter green. Wild origin: unknown, but probably from Ecuador (Carchi, Pichincha) or Colombia (NariƱo, Cauca). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae