Collection Details
Species: Diastema scabrum (Poepp.) Benth. ex Walp.
Collection Date: 8 November 1995
Determined By: L. E. Skog
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Cañar
Subregion: La Troncal
Locality Description: Manta Real
DD Latitude: -2.5667
DD Longitude: -79.35
Min. Elevation: 350 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Tropical wet forest, mixture of mature forest, cocoa plantation, and cow pasture; growing on steep slope along trail
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Low creeping herb growing along muddy trail; stem red and succulent; corolla whitish-yellow and tubular; fruit dehisces longitudinally
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae