Collection Details

Species: Corytoplectus cutucuensis Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Corytoplectus cutucuensis Wiehler
J. L. Clark 6267


Collection Date: 28 March 2001
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Smithsonian Botany Research Greenhouse accession 1994-020B. Source: received 06 June 1994 from Richard W. Dunn, Largo, Florida (=DN 94-05-067). Grown from seed.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb with erect stems. Abaxial leaf surface red. Adaxial leaf surface variegated. Calyx red; actinomorphic. Corolla red and urceolate. Wild origin: Ecuador, Province of Morona-Santiago, Collected outside city limits of General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez (=Limón). Collected from wild in May 1994 by Richard W. Dunn. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae