Collection Details

Species: Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog

Gesneriaceae Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
J. L. Clark , C. Pallis 5586


Collection Date: 14 May 1998
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 1997
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: Quinindé

Locality Description: Reserva Ecologica Mache-Chindul. Bilsa Biological Station, 35 km west of Quinindé. Permanent plot #3.

DD Latitude: 0.35

DD Longitude: -79.7333

Min. Elevation: 500 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane Wet Forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb. Stems erect. Leaves green on both sides with a small red apex on undersurface. Calyx bright red. Corolla yellow and tubular. Nectary a single bilobed gland. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae