Collection Details

Species: Besleria sp.

Gesneriaceae Besleria sp.
J. L. Clark , J. R. Bennett, N. Leon 8972


Collection Date: 31 March 2005
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Zamora-Chinchipe

Subregion: Chinchipe

Locality Description: Ca., 13 km W of Zumba on road to Amaluza.

DD Latitude: -4.8817

DD Longitude: -79.1711

Min. Elevation: 1800 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Remnant patch of moist/wet forest surrounded by cow pasture

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 30-50 cm tall. Calyx green. Corolla orange. Mature fruit a rupturing berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae