Collection Details
Species: Columnea erythrophaea Decne. ex Houll.
Collection Date: 30 May 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: United States of America
Locality Description: Collected from the Greenhouse of Bob and Dee Stewart (Stow, MA). Stewart accession no. 12569. Obtained by Stewart's from Jon Dixon (Woodside, CA) in August, 1986.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Stems succulent. Calyx lobes red. Corolla erect; bilabiate; outside red-orange; inside red with yellow striations. Jon Dixon reported that this collection was collected by Dennis Breedlove in Mexico; possibly the same plant material growing at the Strybling Arboretum & Botanical Gardens in San Francisco, CA (Bob Stewart, personal communication - 2002). Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae