Collection Details
Species: Columnea schimpffii Mansf.
Collection Date: 12 May 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: El Oro
Subregion: PiƱas
Locality Description: Parroquia: Moromoro. Reserva Ecologica Buenaventura. Remnant patch of forest south of "Entrada la Virgin"
DD Latitude: -3.6508
DD Longitude: -79.74
Elevation: 1000-900 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface green with red apices. Bracts yellow with red streaks. Calyx lobes mostly red with yellow base. Corolla tubular and white. Fruit a globose red berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae