Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma ichthyoderma (Hanst.) J.L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma ichthyoderma (Hanst.) J.L. Clark
J. L. Clark , S. G. Clark, N. Harris, M. Mailloux 7746


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

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Tungurahua

Subregion: Baños

Locality Description: Comunidad Viscaya; 7 km (air-km) SW of Baños; 10-11 road-km SW of main highway.

DD Latitude: -1.3431

DD Longitude: -78.3956

Min. Elevation: 2500 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane/montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial subshrub, 30-50 cm tall. Sometimes an epiphyte. Abaxial leaf surface green with reddish tinge. Calyx lobes red. Corolla tubular; mostly yellow with ventral red strip; apically pouched on upper surface. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae