Collection Details

Species: Besleria comosa C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria comosa C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , L. Rodriguez 6057


Collection Date: 19 January 2001
Determined By: L. E. Skog & J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

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 m tall. Flowers terminal. Corolla orange and tubular.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae