Collection Details

Species: Columnea guttata Poepp.

Gesneriaceae Columnea aff. guttata Poepp.
J. L. Clark , T. Croat, L. Hannon, M. Mailloux, M. Menke 7772


Collection Date: 6 May 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pastaza

Subregion: Mera

Locality Description: Parroquia: Shell. Road to Río Anzu and beyond (South of the town Mera).

DD Latitude: -1.4292

DD Longitude: -78.0875

Elevation: 1450-1550 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 1.5 m tall. Shoots dorsiventral. Abaxial leaf surface green with red apices and red margins. Bracts red. Calyx yellow. Corolla yellow; bilabiate; base of lip red. Note: = Dalbergaria evolvens Wiehler. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae