Collection Details
Species: Columnea sp.
Collection Date: 23 December 2000
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown
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: Epiphyte with dorsiventral stems. Abaxial leaf surface with red veins. Each flower with two large reddish-green bracts (like D. hoppii). Calyx green. Corolla tubular and yellow. Locally rare and only observed once. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae