Filed As:

Gesneriaceae
Drymonia coccinea (Aubl.) Wiehler

All Determinations:

Drymonia coccinea (Aubl.) Wiehler
Note: Det. by: Clark, J.L. (US), 2001

Location:

Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Nangaritza (Canton). Parroquia: Zurmi. Comunidad Centro Shaime (along Río Nangaritza). Forest 2-4 km NW of Centro Shaime. Forest on limestone outcrop (i.e., presence of sinkholes, rocks, and caves). Alt. 1000m. (3281 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Clark 6492 with Lucia, A.; Terry, M.; Chuinda, R. (guide), 14 Dec 2001

Description:

Woody vine. Leaves usually growing 5-8 m above ground. Abaxial leaf surface green. Inflorescence proximal to leaves (ca. 1 m above ground). Inflorescence an indeterminate pendent spike. Each clusters of flowers filled with slime. Calyx white to light gree.

Habitat:

Evergreen wet forest.

Feature Notes:

Photo

Other:

Specimen Notes: QCA, QCNE, SEL, UNA, US

Identifiers:

GUID: 1ab27866-247e-4314-a88c-6a19570012fc

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (-4.31241, -78.6871)

Distribution:

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