Collection Details

Species: Episcia lilacina

Gesneriaceae Episcia lilacina
J. L. Clark , J. Katzenstein 8882


Collection Date: 29 September 2004
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2004
Institution: US

Locality

Country: United States of America

Locality Description: Cultivated plant growing at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, Florida (SEL Accession number: 1394-1). Wild origin unknown.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Succulent herb. Stolons present. Leaves variegated. Calyx light green. Outer corolla white; innter light blue. Cultivar known as, "Blue Nile." Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae