Filed As:
Gesneriaceae
Besleria comosa C.V.Morton
Gesneriaceae
Besleria comosa C.V.Morton
Location:
Ecuador. Tungurahua. Baños (Canton). Parroquia: Río Negro. Cerro Abitagua (=Cordillera Abitagua). Trail ascends from the Baños-Puyo highway along ridge line to antennas. Alt. 1400 - 2000 m. (4593 - 6562 ft.)
Ecuador. Tungurahua. Baños (Canton). Parroquia: Río Negro. Cerro Abitagua (=Cordillera Abitagua). Trail ascends from the Baños-Puyo highway along ridge line to antennas. Alt. 1400 - 2000 m. (4593 - 6562 ft.)
Description:
Scandent shrub, 1.5 m tall. Leaves whorled. Flowers in axillary clusters. Corolla orange and tubular. Fruit a white globose berry.
Scandent shrub, 1.5 m tall. Leaves whorled. Flowers in axillary clusters. Corolla orange and tubular. Fruit a white globose berry.
Habitat:
Premontane wet forest.
Premontane wet forest.
Other:
Specimen Notes: QCA, QCNE, UNA, US
Specimen Notes: QCA, QCNE, UNA, US
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 02681008
GUID: 3d02e264-be7d-41e2-9947-b0d304ecc164
NY Barcode: 02681008
GUID: 3d02e264-be7d-41e2-9947-b0d304ecc164
Map:
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (-1.41072, -78.1386)
Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (-1.41072, -78.1386)