Collection Details
Species: Columnea capillosa L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
Collection Date: 24 June 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Pastaza
Subregion: Puyo
Locality Description: Parroquia: Veracruz. La Esperanza (Siguin); Finca Salina (de Hilda Perez). Km 14 on the Puyo-Macas road.
DD Latitude: -1.5444
DD Longitude: -77.8981
Elevation: 1000-800 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface green with faint red margins; rarely red. Bracts and calyx lobes dark red. Corolla tubular; mostly cream to pale yellow; red markings on lower 3 lobes. Nectary a trilobed gland on dorsal surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae