Collection Details

Species: Drymonia brochidodroma Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Drymonia brochidodroma Wiehler
J. L. Clark , University of Alabama in Ecuador Program Participants 9641


Collection Date: 21 May 2007
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: Quinindé

Locality Description: Reserva Ecológica Mache-Chindul, 35 km W of Quinindé. The Bilsa Biological Station. Cordillera Mache-Chindul. Sendero Verde to Dos Bocas and then Sendero Mono to Station.

DD Latitude: 0.35

DD Longitude: -79.7333

Elevation: 400-600 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial shrub, 50-70 cm tall. Stems succulent, quadrangular, and winged. Calyx green and persistent in fruit. Fruit a capsule with two reflexed red fleshy valves. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). SEM sample #5.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae