Collection Details

Species: Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.

Gesneriaceae Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.
J. L. Clark , 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants 10944


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: Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), between La Palma and Bosque Protector Rio Guajalito. Remnant patches of forests along steep embankments.

DD Latitude: -0.3153

DD Longitude: -78.9247

Min. Elevation: 977 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Montane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Scandent terrestrial herb. Calyx green with red trichomes. Corolla uniformly red. Throat red (rarely reddish-white). Stamens exserted.

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae