Alloplectus altescandens Mansf.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Alloplectus altescandens Mansf. ( isoneotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 5847 with C. Morocho, 07 Jan 2001

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. San Miguel de los Cuyes. Main trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Moriere (the "I willl die" ridge).

  • Habitat

    Mostly cow pasture with remnant montane forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial suffrutescent herb with erect stems to 0.5 m. tall. Flowers axillary and pendent. pedicel and clayx lobes red; lobes cucullate. Corolla orange. Inside of corolla with red blotches. Nectary a single bilobes gland on ventral surface. Photographs of this colelction in the Gesneriaceae phtoo file (US). Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1163374

    Occurrence ID: 601112e6-8d31-464e-b3a4-f942a88e231c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    San Miguel de los Cuyes. Main trail to San Miguel de los Cuyes via the Cordillera Moriere (the "I willl die" ridge).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 - 3400 m. (7874 - 11155 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.2917, -78.875

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