Filed As:

Gesneriaceae
Columnea medicinalis (Wiehler) L.E.Skog & L.P.Kvist

Location:

Ecuador. Esmeraldas. San Lorenzo (Canton). Hwy Ibarra - San Lorenzo. Remnant patch of forest surrounded by cow pasture and African palm plantations, near Rio Piguanvi, ca., 5 km west of Lita. Alt. 682m. (2238 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Clark 11045 with 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 02 Jun 2009

Description:

Epiphyte with dorsiventral shoots. Abaxial leaf surface green with red margins. Bracts and calyx green. Corolla bilabiate; mostly yellow with red spots at base of lobes. Fruit an elongate white berry.

Feature Notes:

Photo

Identifiers:

GUID: 0b2cd122-983c-4e64-bb7f-0ee8c3896293

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (0.8736, -78.4917)

Distribution:

Map all specimens of this taxon
(If georeferenced specimens are available)