Collection Details
Species: Nematanthus crassifolius (Schott) Wiehler
Collection Date: 22 May 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US
Locality
Country: United States of America
Locality Description: Smithsonian Botany Greenhouse accession 1993-019. Received in March 1993 from Richard W. Dunn (Fort Largo, FL) as Dunn accession no. 91-08-009. Also listed as MBG accession no. 1603-55
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Stems horizontal. Flowers pendent. Pedicels ca. 10 cm long. Calyx lobes acute and erect. Corolla red; tubular; apically ventricose on dorsal surface; appearing laterally compressed. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Leaf material collected for molecular systematic studies.
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae