Collection Details
Species: Phinaea pulchella (Griseb.) C. V. Morton
Collection Date: 19 December 2008
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA
Locality
Country: Cuba
Region: Pinar del Río
Subregion: San Cristóbal
Locality Description: Municipio: San Cristóbal, 8-10 km northwest of San Cristóbal, southern foothills of Sierra del Rosario, primary mule trail to Rangel, along the Río Taco Taco, Campismo Jardín de Aspiro
Habitat
Habitat Description: Limestone cliffs (farallones calizo)
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Saxicolous herb. Growing on exposed limestone cliffs in moist areas with lichens and Pilea sp. Stems succulent and wilt quickly when removed. Scaly rhizomes present. Capsules erect. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae