Collection Details

Species: Gasteranthus tenellus L. E. Skog & L. P. Kvist

Gesneriaceae Gasteranthus tenellus L. E. Skog & L. P. Kvist
J. L. Clark , University of Alabama in Ecuador Program Participants - 2008 10159


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

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: Quinindé

Locality Description: Reserva Ecológica Mache-Chindul, 35 km W of Quinindé. The Bilsa Biological Station. Cordillera Mache-Chindul. Sendero Rojo to "Arbol de Limón" to La T to Montaña de los Guerrilleros and then Sendero Amarillo.

DD Latitude: 0.35

DD Longitude: -79.7333

Elevation: 400-600 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb with unbranched stems, 10-20 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface dark red; adaxially dark green.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae