Collection Details

Species: Besleria sp.

Gesneriaceae Besleria sp.
J. L. Clark , Gesneriad Research Expedition 2007 Participants 9998


Collection Date: 4 June 2007
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Zamora-Chinchipe

Subregion: Zamora

Locality Description: Buffer zone near the eastern border of Parque Nacional Podocarpus; 2.5 km S of Zamora

DD Latitude: -4.0856

DD Longitude: -78.9564

Min. Elevation: 904 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet to moist forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial subshrub, 50-70 cm tall. Calyx green; corolla bright orange; pouched on lower surface. Fruit a rupturing berry. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). SEM sample #80.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae