Collection Details

Species: Besleria formosa C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria formosa C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , C. Morocho 5840


Collection Date: 7 January 2001
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Morona-Santiago

Subregion: San Miguel de los Cuyes ?

Locality Description: Main trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Morire (The "I will die" Ridge). [San Miguel de Cuyes is listed as a city not a canton of Morona-Santiago.]

DD Latitude: -3.2917

DD Longitude: -78.875

Elevation: 2400-3400 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Mostly cow pasture with remnant montane forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 0.5 m tall. Calyx green. Corolla orange. Growing on eroding trailside.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae