Collection Details
Species: Besleria comosa C. V. Morton
Collection Date: 19 January 2001
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Tungurahua
Subregion: Baños
Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Negro. Cerro Abitagua (=Cordillera Abitagua). Trail ascends from the Baños-Puyo highway along ridge line to antennas.
DD Latitude: -1.4107
DD Longitude: -78.1386
Elevation: 1400-2000 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Scandent shrub, 1.5 m tall. Leaves whorled. Flowers in axillary clusters. Corolla orange and tubular. Fruit a white globose berry.
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae