Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma altescandens (Mansf.) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma altescandens (Mansf.) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark , J. R. Bennett, L. Bohs, N. Leon 9025


Collection Date: 3 April 2005
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Zamora-Chinchipe

Subregion: Palanda

Locality Description: Parroquia: Valladolid. Southern slopes of the Cordillera de Sabanilla (headwaters of Río Chinchipe). Tapichalaca Reserve (Fundación Jocotoco). Trail from border of reserve to site of airplane crash.

DD Latitude: -4.485

DD Longitude: -79.1472

Elevation: 2500-2700 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent epiphyte with elongate stems. Calyx and pedicels red. Corolla yellow with red spotting on upper surface of throat. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae