Collection Details
Subspecies: Gasteranthus calcaratus ssp. calceolus (Fritsch) L. E. Skog & L.P. Kvist
Collection Date: 23 December 2000
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Tungurahua
Subregion: Baños
Locality Description: Parroquia: Río Verde. Sector: Machay. Collections made along forested trail (from Baños-Puyo road) towards Cascada de San Miguel via San Augustin.
DD Latitude: -1.3847
DD Longitude: -78.2806
Elevation: 1800-2200 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Tropical montane wet forest.
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb. Stems erect and woody (note: stems succulent in J.L. Clark #5695). Roots fibrous and rhizomes absent (note: rhizomes present in J.L. Clark #5695). Corolla hypocyrtoid and orange. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae