Alloplectus serpens J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Alloplectus serpens J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 5904 with F. Sánchez & L. Joust, 10 Jan 2001

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Limón Indanza (Canton). Main road between Gualaceo and Plan de Milagro. Area known locally as "Tinajíllas.".

  • Habitat

    Cow pasture with patches of montane forest.

  • Description

    Scandent terrestrial shrub. Stems erect to 1.5 m. tall. Abaxial surface of leaves red. Calyx red and cucullate. Corolla moslty red with one small yellow patch on upper surface. Nectary a single lobed gland on ventral surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US). Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1163378

    Occurrence ID: d4000830-0166-47e0-bad3-5b33b5338a36

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Limón Indanza (Canton)

  • Locality

    Main road between Gualaceo and Plan de Milagro. Area known locally as "Tinajíllas."

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2800 m. (9186 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.0053, -78.61

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