Collection Details

Species: Columnea dissimilis C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Columnea dissimilis C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , B. Bisvicuth, J. Melton 10371


Collection Date: 28 May 2008
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Parroquia Alto Tambo. Trail from the community Durango to Río Tululbi via trail north of highway San Lorenzo-Ibarra. Forest managed by Fundacion Sirua.

DD Latitude: 1.0472

DD Longitude: -78.615

Elevation: 150-200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Transitional montane/premontane to lowland wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Woody vine with horizontal shoots. Calyx lobes light purple. Corolla tubular and light purple. Flowers appearing closed (cleistogamous?). Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae