Collection Details

Species: Drymonia brochidodroma Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Drymonia brochidodroma Wiehler
J. L. Clark , R. Hall, F. Nicolalde 7360


Collection Date: 17 March 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Imbabura

Subregion: Cotacachi

Locality Description: Parroquia: García Moreno. Cordillera de Toisán. Cerro de la Plata. Bosque Protector Los Cedros. Main trail from the comunidad El Chontal to Los Cedros.

DD Latitude: 0.3

DD Longitude: -78.7167

Elevation: 1390-900 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane/montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Succulent terrestrial herb; 60-80 cm tall. Stem quadrangular and winged. Calyx light green. Fruit display-like; valves red with fleshy mass of bright blue seeds. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae