Filed As:

Acanthaceae
Aphelandra aurantiaca (Scheidw.) Lindl.

All Determinations:

Aphelandra aurantiaca (Scheidw.) Lindl. det. D. C. Wasshausen, 1991
Note: orig. det. cf. Pachystachys

Location:

Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. West of Pedro Kunkumas' house and south of school. Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

Collector(s):

B. C. Bennett 4054 with Patricia Gomez Andrade, Efrain Freire & J. C. Antich, 12 Mar 1990

Description:

Shrub to 1.5m; bracts red; flowers orange-red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

Habitat:

Growing in the understory. Primary, montane forest. Common.

Other:

Specimen Notes: Deposited at NY 05/19/1997

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 85165
GUID: 0e734a34-537f-4874-b9f9-e3ecedc886c8

Map:

Coordinates: (-2.5, -78.13)

Distribution:

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