Collection Details
Species: Columnea picta H. Karst.
Collection Date: 11 February 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Esmeraldas
Subregion: San Lorenzo
Locality Description: Parroquia: Alta Tambo. Awá Indigenous Territory. Río Bogotá community (future biological research station), 2 km south of Lita-San Lorenzo road. Near Quebrada Pambilar.
DD Latitude: 0.9825
DD Longitude: -78.5972
Elevation: 350-600 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Very wet forest with abundant epiphytes.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Scandent epiphyte; sometimes terrestrial. Stems dorsiventral. Abaxial leaf surface dark red with light-red apices. Calyx lobes yellow with purple mid-section. Corolla bilabiate; yellow with purple markings at base of lip. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae