Collection Details

Species: Besleria sp.

Gesneriaceae Besleria sp.
J. L. Clark , M. Chocce, L. Clavijo, M. Overstreet, J. Pérez 11765


Collection Date: 3 June 2010
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Peru

Region: San Martín

Subregion: Rioja

Locality Description: Bosque Proteción Alto Mayo (BPAM). Trocha Kovachii, trail near Centro de Interpretación Venceremos, Highway 5N -Carretera Fernando Belaunde Terry.

DD Latitude: -5.7031

DD Longitude: -77.7389

Elevation: 1700-1800 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Mostly bosque montano with patches of bosque enano.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves verticillate (3/node). Mature fruit a rupturing berry. Corolla tubular and yellow. Digital photographs of this collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT (http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae