Collection Details

Species: Besleria comosa C. V. Morton

Gesneriaceae Besleria comosa C. V. Morton
J. L. Clark , Gesneriad Research Expedition 2007 Participants 9931


Collection Date: 3 June 2007
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Zamora-Chinchipe

Subregion: El Pangui

Locality Description: Road between El Pangui and Yantzaza; 11 km S of El Pangui

DD Latitude: -3.7103

DD Longitude: -78.6039

Min. Elevation: 897 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet to moist forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial shrub, 1-1.5 m tall. Calyx green. Corolla dark orange. Fruit an orange globose berry. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). SEM sample #64 (limited pollen grains obtained).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae