Collection Details
Species: Columnea asteroloma (Wiehler) L. E. Skog
Collection Date: 12 May 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: El Oro
Subregion: Piñas
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 and margins. Bracts red. Calyx lobes mostly red with yellow streaks. Corolla tubular; white with purple streaks. Nectary a trilobed gland on upper surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae