Pearcea pileifolia J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Pearcea pileifolia J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog ( isotopotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 5672 with E. Narvaez & V. Grefa (guide), 21 Dec 2000

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo. Tena (Canton). Parroquia Talag. Comunidad Cando. North of Río Jatunyacu.

  • Habitat

    Tropical wet forest. Not locally common, but abundant along small stream.

  • Description

    Suffrutescent terrestrial herb. Stems erect. Leaves distichousl abaxialleaf surface reddish-green to green. Immature flowers appressed to abaxial leaf surface. Mature flowers and fruits on an erect pedicel. Calyx green. Corolla red and tubular. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1163370

    Occurrence ID: 288b927b-1ed6-452a-8e51-25a608cd4128

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Napo

  • County/Municipio

    Tena (Canton)

  • Locality

    Parroquia Talag. Comunidad Cando. North of Río Jatunyacu.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 540 m. (1772 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.0792, -77.9414

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