Collection Details

Species: Diastema affine Fritsch

Gesneriaceae Diastema affine Fritsch
J. L. Clark , V. Duran 6034


Collection Date: 18 January 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2000
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Negro. Locality near La Colonia Tigre San Jacinto.

DD Latitude: -1.3466

DD Longitude: -78.1747

Min. Elevation: 1400 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Wet montane forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 10-15 cm tall. Stems succulent. Rhizomes present. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; white with blue dots on lobes. Fruit a dry bivalved capsule.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae