Collection Details

Species: Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.

Gesneriaceae Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.
J. L. Clark , 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants 10921


Collection Date: 29 May 2009
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Santo Domingo de las Tsachilas

Subregion: Santo Domingo de las Tsachilas

Locality Description: Quito-Santo Domingo highway; near La Palma. Vegetated steep slope along highway.

DD Latitude: -0.4414

DD Longitude: -78.6958

Min. Elevation: 2395 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Secondary montane forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent terrestrial herb. Calyx green with red trichomes. Corolla uniformly red. Throat red (rarely reddish-white). Stamens exserted. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae