Collection Details
Variety: Pearcea sprucei var. parviflora (Rusby) L. P. Kvist & L.E. Skog
Collection Date: 14 July 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Bolivia
Region: La Paz
Subregion: Sud Yungas
Locality Description: Reserva Ecologica Apa Apa, ca. 8 km NE of Chulumani.
DD Latitude: -16.3608
DD Longitude: -67.506
Elevation: 1900-2200 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Montane forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial suffrutescent herb, to 1 m tall. Abaxial leaf surface green. Rhizomes present. Fruits on erect pedicels; in axillary clusters. Fruit a dry capsule with persistent triangular flap-like appendages (see photo of Clark #6593). Note: Clark #6592 with abaxial leaf surface green & Clark #6593 with abaxial leaf surface red. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae