Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma sprucei (Kuntze) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma aff. sprucei (Kuntze) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark , R. Hall 7581


Collection Date: 27 March 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Esmeraldas

Subregion: San Lorenzo

Locality Description: Parroquia: Alto Tambo. Finca Bufalito (Empresa Golden Land); 10-15 km NW of Lita.

DD Latitude: 0.8747

DD Longitude: -78.4869

Elevation: 1300-900 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 60-80 cm tall. Stems red with yellow trichomes; sometimes becoming glabrescent when mature. Bracts and clayx lobes red. Corolla tubular; yellow with red striations in throat. Flowers resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae