Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma tetragonoides (Mansf.) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma tetragonoides (Mansf.) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark , J. Katzenstein 8400


Collection Date: 27 June 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Negro. Patch of forest near Baños-Puyo road; western side of Río Topo.

DD Latitude: -1.4044

DD Longitude: -78.1881

Min. Elevation: 1200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Shrub, 50-70 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface green; occasionally with red tinge. Calyx red. Corolla tubular; apically pouched on upper surface; yellow with red lobes. 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