Collection Details

Species: Columnea schimpffii Mansf.

Gesneriaceae Columnea schimpffii Mansf.
J. L. Clark , M. Mailloux, S. Seger 7955


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