Collection Details
Species: Glossoloma harlequinoides J. L. Clark
Collection Date: 26 March 2003
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Esmeraldas
Subregion: San Lorenzo
Locality Description: Parroquia: Alto Tambo. Small patch of forest along San Lorenzo-Ibarra highway (37 road-km NW of Lita; 25 air-km NW of Lita).
DD Latitude: 1.0253
DD Longitude: -78.6128
Min. Elevation: 450 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Very wet forest with abundant epiphytes
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Shrub, to 1.5 m tall. Abaxial leaf surface green; sometimes green with reddish tinge. Calyx lobes red; slightly cucullate. Corolla tubular; light red with white splotches (appearing like crabmeat). Flowers in axillary clusters below leaves. Flowers resupinate. Nectary a bilobed gland on lower surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae