Collection Details
Species: Alloplectus weirii (Kuntze) Wiehler
Collection Date: 29 March 2005
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2004
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Ecuador
Region: Zamora-Chinchipe
Subregion: Chinchipe
Locality Description: Parroquia: Zumba. Finca de Sandy León. Forest near RÃo Tarrangami.
DD Latitude: -4.7806
DD Longitude: -79.2092
Elevation: 2100-2300 m
Habitat
Habitat Description: Premontane wet to moist forest
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Herbaceous vine; growing appressed to tree trunk, 2-4 m above ground. Stems branhced. Abaxial leaf surface dark red; adaxial leaf surface dark green. Calyx lobes reddish-green. Corolla red; covered with villous white pubescence; pouch medial. Flowers not resupinate. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae