Collection Details
Species: Columnea lophophora Mansf.
Collection Date: 28 March 2005
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Zamora-Chinchipe
Subregion: Chinchipe
Locality Description: Parroquia: Zumba. Road El Progreso-Guaramisal, ca., 7 km W of El Progreso.
DD Latitude: -4.7692
DD Longitude: -79.1356
Min. Elevation: 1800 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet to moist forest along road.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Epiphyte growing along roadside. Stems erect to horizontal. Abaxial leaf surface uniformly red; occasionally green with red tinge. Calyx lobes light red. Corolla tubular; yellow with red striations. Fruit a white globose berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae