Collection Details
Species: Nautilocalyx pallidus (Sprague) Sprague
Collection Date: 14 December 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2005
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Zamora-Chinchipe
Subregion: Nangaritza ?
Locality Description: Parroquia: Zurmi. Comunidad Centro Shaime (along Río Nangaritza). Forest 2-4 km NW of Centro Shaime. Forest on limestone outcrop (i.e., presence of sinkholes, rocks, and caves).
DD Latitude: -4.3018
DD Longitude: -78.6839
Min. Elevation: 1000 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Evergreen wet forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 30 cm tall. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; mostly white with dark red streaks on dorsal surface of throat. Dorsal and lateral corolla lobes reflexed; ventral lobe not reflexed. Nectary a single gland on dorsal surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae