Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Columnea ornata (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , L. Clavijo 10063


Collection Date: 16 February 2008
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Cultivated plant growing at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, Florida (SEL Accession number: 2003-0328-A). Origin: Costa Rica: San Jose.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Leaves terminally clustered on stout dorsiventral shoots. Leaf blades abaxially red with light green mid-vein. Calyx green with purple fimbriations. Corolla uniformly tubular; light to dark red with dark red lobes. Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae