Collection Details
Species: Pearcea sprucei (Britton) L. P. Kvist & L. E. Skog
Collection Date: 3 April 2005
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2004
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Zamora-Chinchipe
Subregion: Palanda
Locality Description: Parroquia: Valladolid. Southern slopes of the Cordillera de Sabanilla (headwaters of Río Chinchipe). Tapichalaca Reserve (Fundación Jocotoco). Sendero Tangaro to Sendero Quebrada Honda.
DD Latitude: -4.495
DD Longitude: -79.1319
Min. Elevation: 2500 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Cloud forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 40-60 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface dark red to dark green. Flowers erect. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; red; lateral and lower lobe yellow with red spots; dorsal lobe uniformly red. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae