Collection Details

Species: Columnea sanguinea (Pers.) Hanst.

Gesneriaceae Columnea sanguinea (Pers.) Hanst.
J. L. Clark , S. Yustiz 6876


Collection Date: 17 October 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Venezuela

Region: Mérida

Subregion: Andres Bello

Locality Description: Comunidad San Eusebio (El Chorotal); c.a., 18 km north of La Azulita. Near border of Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada.

DD Latitude: 8.6667

DD Longitude: -71.4

Min. Elevation: 2100 m

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent epiphyte; shoots dorsiventral. Abaxial leaf surface green. Immature fruit green and oblong. Calyx lobes green. Corolla white with red villous pubescence.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae