Collection Details

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

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma ichthyoderma (Hanst.) J.L. Clark
J. L. Clark , H. Beltran, I. Salinas 8185


Collection Date: 7 June 2003
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Peru

Region: Huánuco

Subregion: Huánuco

Locality Description: Distrito: Chinchao. San Pedro de Carpish. Forest on north side of Carpish tunel.

DD Latitude: -9.7239

DD Longitude: -76.1044

Elevation: 2700-2900 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque montano/altura sobre pendiente

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Epiphyte with erect stems; sometimes terrestrial. Stems subwoody, 30-60 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface light green with red venation. Apical region of plant covered with thick villous red pubescence. Basal region of plant covered with scales. Calyx lobes pinkish-white; persistent in fruit. Mature fruit with white valves. Nectary a bilobed gland on lower surface. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae