Collection Details

Species: Besleria sp.

Gesneriaceae Besleria sp.
J. L. Clark , L. Clavijo, M. Overstreet 11685


Collection Date: 29 May 2010
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Paucartambo

Locality Description: Trek de Las Tres Cruces, Parque Nacional Manu.

DD Latitude: -13.0775

DD Longitude: -71.5625

Min. Elevation: 2166 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Cloud/montane forest.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial subshrub, 60-80 cm tall. Calyx light green, persistent and spreading in fruit. Fruit a bright orange pointy berry. 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