Collection Details

Species: Heppiella repens Hanst.

Gesneriaceae Heppiella repens Hanst.
J. L. Clark , L. Jost, M. Mailloux 7697


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

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Río Vascun Valley; northern slopes of Volcán Tungurahua.

DD Latitude: -1.4392

DD Longitude: -78.4328

Elevation: 2500-3200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent herbaceous vine. Abaxial leaf surface red (occasionally green). Corolla tubular and red. Note: not sympatric with J.L. Clark # 7705. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae