Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma chrysanthum (Planch. & Linden) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma chrysanthum (Planch. & Linden) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark , S. Yustiz 6858


Collection Date: 12 October 2002
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2001
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Venezuela

Region: Lara

Subregion: Los Llaneros

Locality Description: Near border of Parque Nacional Dinira.

DD Latitude: 9.5833

DD Longitude: -70.0833

Min. Elevation: 2500 m

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial suffrutescent herb; usually a scandent woody vine; sometimes terrestrial with erect stems, ca. 50 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface greenish-red. Pedicel and calyx lobes white. Flowers not observed; fruits with a bilobed nectary gland on ventral surface (i.e., resupinate).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae