Collection Details

Species: Columnea guttata Poepp.

Gesneriaceae Columnea aff. guttata Poepp.
J. L. Clark , C. Guiz (guide) 6400


Collection Date: 8 December 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2005
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Carchi

Subregion: Tulcan

Locality Description: Parroquia: Maldonado. Collection made along path from the village of Maldonado towards an area known locally as "Bombiadora." C.a., 4-6 km SW of Maldonado.

DD Latitude: 0.8926

DD Longitude: -78.1236

Elevation: 1500-2200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Evergreen montane/premontane wet forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb. Shoots dorsiventral ("fern frond"-like). Calyx and bracts red with green margins. Corolla white and tubular with red markings on ventral lobe; slightly bilabiate.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae