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Collection Details

Species: Besleria connata C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria connata C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , S. Yustiz 6889


Collection Date: 19 October 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: US & UNA

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Locality

Country: Venezuela

Region: Trujillo

Subregion: Boconó

Locality Description: La Laguna Negra; main road between El Batatal and Mosquey. Near border of Parque Nacional Guaramacal.

DD Latitude: 9.3

DD Longitude: -70.1667

Min. Elevation: 1830 m

Habitat

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Suffrutescent herb with erect stems, 1.0-1.5 m tall; sometimes becoming scandent. Leaves coriaceous. Calyx green. Corolla yellow and hypocyrtoid. Mature fruit a translucent red berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US)

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae