Collection Details

Species: Kohleria sp.

Gesneriaceae Kohleria sp.
J. L. Clark , L. Jost, M. Mailloux 7700


Collection Date: 27 April 2003
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

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: Herbaceous epiphyte; stems erect, 10-35 cm tall. Entire plant covered with reddish-pink trichomes. Abaxial leaf surface venation with pronounced red trichomes contrasting with green leaf surface. Pedicels succulent. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae