Collection Details

Species: Glossoloma purpureum (L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog) J. L. Clark

Gesneriaceae Glossoloma purpureum (L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog) J. L. Clark
J. L. Clark 4509


Collection Date: 8 February 1998
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 1997
Institution: US

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Pichincha

Subregion: Quito

Locality Description: Trek from Lloa to Mindo, forest between Hacienda Pacay and main bridge to Mindo (south side of Río Cinto).

DD Latitude: -0.1333

DD Longitude: -78.7333

Min. Elevation: 1400 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Mature forest along edge of cow pasture.

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Woody vine. Undersurface of leaves dark purple. Calyx green; fimbrate; when fully mature open and convex (display fruit?). Corolla tubular; yellow, apically ventricose. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae