Collection Details
Species: Corytoplectus cutucuensis Wiehler
Collection Date: 1 June 2007
Determined By: unknown
Determination Date: unknown
Institution: unknown
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Morona-Santiago
Subregion: San Juan Bosco
Locality Description: Road between San Juan Bosco and the village of Santiago de Panantza (following Río Panantza)
DD Latitude: -3.1608
DD Longitude: -78.4714
Min. Elevation: 1158 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet to moist forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 40-50 cm tall. Stems unbranched. Abaxial leaf surface dark red; adaxial leaf surface variegated. Flowers erect. Bracts present; light red; early caducous. Calyx bright red; cucullate. Corolla orange; urceolate. Fruit a globose translucent black berry. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). SEM sample #35.
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae