Collection Details

Species: Alloplectus sp.

Gesneriaceae Alloplectus sp.
J. L. Clark , E. Narváez, E. Varros (guide) 5735


Collection Date: 24 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 on forested trail starting from Machay (Baños-Puyo road) to Río Verde.

DD Latitude: -1.3847

DD Longitude: -78.2806

Elevation: 1800-2200 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Tropical montane wet forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial or epiphytic herb. Stems quadrangular. Abaxial surface of leaves red. Calyx yellow with red margins; cucullate. Corolla yellow with red lobes; hypocyrtoid. Nectary a single lobed dorsal gland. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae