Collection Details

Species: Diastema scabrum (Poepp.) Benth. ex Walp.

Gesneriaceae Diastema scabrum (Poepp.) Benth. ex Walp.
J. L. Clark , W. Quizhpe, E. Toapanta, T. Katan 6913


Collection Date: 11 December 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Morona-Santiago

Subregion: Limón Indanza

Locality Description: Cordillera del Condor. Trail from the Comunidad Warints to camp #1 towards crest of Cordillera del Condor.

DD Latitude: -3.2328

DD Longitude: -78.2531

Elevation: 1200-830 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 15-20 cm tall. Succulent scaly rhizome present. Corolla tubular; mostly yellowish-white; ventrally reddish-white; lobes with purple spot. Stigma bilobed. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae