Collection Details
Subspecies: Drymonia peltata ssp. 'Burgundy Red'
Collection Date: 6 October 2001
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: United States of America
Locality Description: Smithsonian Botany Greenhouse accession 94-156. Received from Robert E. Stewart (Stow, MA) in September, 1994. Obtained by Stewart from the Smithsonian Institution as USBRG no. 81-069 in 1981 (=USBRG 83-188?)
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Stems erect and subwoody. Flowers in axillary clusters. Calyx lobes dark red. Corolla whitish-yellow and campanulate. Originally from the Selby Botanical Gardens (Sarasota, FL). Presumably collected in Costa Rica by Hans Wiehler (W-2902) during the early 1980's. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.
Local Name: Cultivar name: "Burgundy Red."
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae