Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Columnea medicinalis (Wiehler) L. E. Skog & L. P. Kvist
J. L. Clark , 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants 11045


Collection Date: 2 June 2009
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Hwy Ibarra - San Lorenzo. Remnant patch of forest surrounded by cow pasture and African palm plantations, near Rio Piguanvi, ca., 5 km west of Lita.

DD Latitude: 0.8736

DD Longitude: -78.4917

Min. Elevation: 682 m

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface green with red margins. Bracts and calyx green. Corolla bilabiate; mostly yellow with red spots at base of lobes. Fruit an elongate white berry. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae