Besleria comosa C.V.Morton

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Besleria comosa C.V.Morton

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 6686 with M. Rios, 08 Apr 1989

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pastaza. La Florida, 12 km N of Puyo on road to Tena.

  • Habitat

    Forest remnant in ravine.

  • Description

    Herb, 30 cm, leaves bright green, corollas waxy salmon, fruits deep red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01192812

    Occurrence ID: 7c1b785b-bb1b-4f0c-b714-63720cd03be3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Besleria comosa C.V.Morton det L. E. Skog, 1999

    Gesneriaceae
    Note: "But what else can it be? File as Ges. for now"

    Magnoliophyta det A. Chautems, 2011
    Note: "I cannot assign this shrubby plant to any Gesneriaceae!" [But what else can it be? File as Gesneriaceae for now. JAK 2013]

    Gesneriaceae

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pastaza

  • Locality

    La Florida, 12 km N of Puyo on road to Tena

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1150 m. (3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.38, -77.97

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