Collection Details

Species: Nematanthus jolyanus (Handro) Chautems

Gesneriaceae Nematanthus jolyanus (Handro) Chautems
J. L. Clark 6270


Collection Date: 30 May 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Collected from the Greenhouse of Bob and Dee Stewart (Stow, MA). Stewart accession no. 12361. Obtained by Stewart's from Maryjane Evans (Randolph, NJ) in 1993. Wild origin unknown.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Stems erect; subwoody. Leaves succulent; equal in a pair. Pedicel red. Calyx lobes green. Corolla apically ventriose on dorsal surface; yellow with reddish lobes. Flowers resupinate and non-pendent. Nectary a bilobed gland on ventral surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae