Collection Details
Species: Drymonia chiribogana Wiehler
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: Succulent herb with erect shoots. Abaxial leaf surface with light green venation. Calyx lobes light green; rarely w/ red margins. Corolla white on outside; throat and lobes bright blue alternating w/ yellow. Immature fruits cone-shaped & light green. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae