Collection Details

Species: Besleria comosa C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria comosa C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , J. Katzenstein 8325


Collection Date: 25 June 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pastaza

Subregion: Simón Bolívar

Locality Description: Parroquia: Simon Bolivar. From Puyo, km 38 on the Puyo-Macas highway; near turn off towards Palora.

DD Latitude: -1.7017

DD Longitude: -77.8433

Min. Elevation: 1000 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Multi-branched shrub, 1.5 m tall. Calyx green. Corolla orange and tubular. Fruit a red berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae