Collection Details

Species: Corytoplectus speciosus (Poepp.) Wiehler

Gesneriaceae Corytoplectus speciosus (Poepp.) Wiehler
J. L. Clark , F. Farro Pérez, L. Clavijo, M. Overstreet 11387


Collection Date: 13 May 2010
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown

Locality

Country: Peru

Region: Cusco

Subregion: Quispicanchis

Locality Description: Distrito: Camanti, Vitobamba, 5+ km SE of Quincemil, along main highway Quincemil-Cusco (highway Interoceánica - Transamazónica), on north side of road, along flood plain of Río Araza, property of Fernando Farro Pérez.

DD Latitude: -13.3086

DD Longitude: -70.8181

Min. Elevation: 760 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Mature wet forest along flood plain.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial unbranched herb, 20-40 cm tall. Flowers erect. Calyx red, persistent and spreading in fruit. 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