Collection Details

Species: Columnea picta H. Karst.

Gesneriaceae Columnea aff. picta H. Karst.
J. L. Clark , S. Clark, M. Elcome, W. Elcome, N. Harris, M. Mailloux 7648


Collection Date: 17 April 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pichincha

Subregion: Quito

Locality Description: Parroquia: Nono. El Pahuma Orchid Reserve; 17 km east of Nanegalito.

DD Latitude: -0.0167

DD Longitude: -78.6167

Min. Elevation: 1700 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial or epiphytic suffrutescent herb. Shoots dorsiventral. Leaf apices with red on abaxial and adaxial surface. Bracts light green. Calyx lobes yellowish white with purple strip in middle. Corolla tubular; white; lower lobes with red strips. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae