Collection Details

Species: Kohleria hypertrichosa J. L. Clark & L. E. Skog

Gesneriaceae Kohleria hypertrichosa J. L. Clark & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , J. Melton, O. Solarte 10310


Collection Date: 27 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. Mature forest 4-8 km west of El Cristal

DD Latitude: 0.8378

DD Longitude: -78.5178

Elevation: 1500-1650 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Disturbed and mature monante/premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Facultative epiphyte: when epiphytic stems horizontal and when terrestrial stems dorsiventral. Leaves strongly anisophyllous. Calyx lobes persistent in fruit; bright red and truncate. Fruit a capsule that dehisces dorsally. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae