Collection Details

Species: Gesneria earlei Urb. & Britton

Gesneriaceae Gesneria earlei Urb. & Britton
J. L. Clark , J. Matos, A. Torres-Bilbao, I. Ventosa-Rodríguez 10458


Collection Date: 4 August 2008
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Cuba

Region: Cienfuegos

Locality Description: Guajimico. Km 42 on Hwy Trinidad – Cienfuegos (SE of Cienfuegos). Primary trail from tourist center/pool that follows coastal limestone cliffs.

DD Latitude: 21.9333

DD Longitude: -80.2833

Elevation: 100-30 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque siempre verde microfolio - semideciduo

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent to clambering subshrub. Growing on coastal limestone cliffs. Leaves clustered (rarely evenly spaced). Pedicel red. Calyx green. Corolla uniformly scarlet red. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). One duplicate with J. Matos

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae