Collection Details

Species: Nautilocalyx sp.

Gesneriaceae Nautilocalyx sp.
J. L. Clark , E. Chilquillo, L. Clavijo, E. Huamán, M. Overstreet, C. Salvador, J. Wells 11363


Collection Date: 12 May 2010
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Quispicanchis

Locality Description: Distrito: Camanti, mature forest 1-2 km west of Quincemil, path from small church near water pipe/unpaved road.

DD Latitude: -13.2197

DD Longitude: -70.7614

Min. Elevation: 707 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Bosque premontano.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 40-60 cm tall. Leaves evenly spaced on an elongate erect shoot. Abaxial leaf surface uniformly red. Flowers in axillary clusters and subtended by red bracts. Calyx light green. Corolla tube white with red lobes; throat and inside of tube yellow. Digital photographs of this collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT (http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae