Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma tetragonum Hanst.

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma tetragonum Hanst.
J. L. Clark 8547


Collection Date: 26 July 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Panama

Region: Chiriquí

Subregion: Gualaca

Locality Description: Corregimiento: Hornito. Reserva Forestal Fortuna (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute). Trail near Toma de Agua.

DD Latitude: 8.7253

DD Longitude: -82.235

Elevation: 1100-1250 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane/cloud forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Unbranched shrub, 1.0 - 1.5 m tall. Stems quadrangular. Calyx lobes red. Corolla red; appearing yellow near apex from dense yellow pubescence; inside yellow. Nectary a truncate gland on lower surface. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae