Collection Details

Species: Monopyle macrocarpa

Gesneriaceae Monopyle macrocarpa
J. L. Clark , 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants 11053


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: Terrestrial herb, 40-60 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface uniformly green to red. Internodes of stem swollen. Calyx green. Corolla campanulate; white with purple lobes; throat with yellow patch at base of lower surface. Fruit a dorsally dehiscent capsule Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae