Collection Details

Species: Columnea ericae Mansf.

Gesneriaceae Columnea ericae Mansf.
J. L. Clark , E. Narváez, J. Vargas (guide) 5699


Collection Date: 23 December 2000
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2000
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Verde. Sector: Machay. Collections made along forested trail (from Baños-Puyo road) towards Cascada de San Miguel via San Augustin.

DD Latitude: -1.3847

DD Longitude: -78.2806

Elevation: 1800-2200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Tropical montane wet forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral stems. Bracts elongate. Abaxial surface of leaves red. Calyx green. Corolla bilabiate and yellow. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae