Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum Zanoni & Jiménez Rodr.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum Zanoni & Jiménez Rodr.

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. mountains of Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional, along the Haitian border; vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1402041

    Occurrence ID: b9c1c4fa-6874-41ff-af01-6e3a9196e07a

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • Locality

    mountains of Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional, along the Haitian border; vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 - 2000 m. (5577 - 6562 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
40204
01402041
Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum
Z. R. Xu & L. E. Skog
Rev. by Z. R. Xu, Herbarium-US 1989 2
Ub
det. Bro. Alain Liogier DOMINICAN REPUBLIC San Rafael—Independencia
No. 4-77	3 August 1967
Rhytidophyllum vernicosum Urb. (var.?)
Common roadside shrub to ca. 3 Corolla tube
red-orange outside, yellow within. Lobes with^deep
red-purple border inside, similar dots extending
into tube;]obes reflexed, anthers connate. Entire
inflorascçnçe çticky-glandular. ^
Essentially virgin rain-forest on limestone mountains 01 the sierra
de Neiba, along the Carratera Internacional near the crest of the
range, along the Haitian border, vie. line between provinces of
San Rafael and Independencia. Elev. 1700-2000 m.
Gerald J. Gastony, Gayle C. Jones, and Daniel H. Norris
Collected under auspices of Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, New York Botanical Garden, and Smithsonian Institution, with collaboration of Dr. E. de Js. Marcano F., Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.