Collection Details

Species: Columnea tessmannii Mansf.

Gesneriaceae Columnea tessmannii Mansf.
J. L. Clark , M. Terry, B. Kukush (guide) 6506


Collection Date: 15 December 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
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: Epiphytic climber. Shoots dorsiventral. Bracts and calyx lobes light green. Corolla bilabiate; yellow with red striations.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae