Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , B. Bisvicuth, S. Ginzbarg, J. Melton 10416


Collection Date: 29 May 2008
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Parroquia: Alto Tambo. Remnant patch of primary forest on north side of road, ca., 1 km west of the town of Durango on Hwy San Lorenzo-Ibarra. Area known locally as “Lotte # 7”

DD Latitude: 0.9594

DD Longitude: -78.5603

Min. Elevation: 673 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Transitional montane/premontane to lowland wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface green with red apices. Bracts and calyx dark red. Corolla tubular; yellow with red lobes. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae