Collection Details

Species: Besleria divaricata (Poepp.) Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Besleria divaricata (Poepp.) Wiehler
J. L. Clark , D. Menuz, S. Quinn 9308


Collection Date: 15 August 2005
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Morona-Santiago

Subregion: Tiwintza

Locality Description: Parroquia: Santiago. Road Santiago-Patuca.

DD Latitude: -3.0206

DD Longitude: -78.0508

Min. Elevation: 350 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Wet to moist forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Subshrub, 1.5 m tall. Calyx lobes green. Corolla tubular and light yellow. Immature fruit green. Fruit an orange berry; rupturing when mature. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae