Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum Zanoni & Jiménez Rodr.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum Zanoni & Jiménez Rodr.

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Mountains of the Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, between the provinces of San Rafael and Independencia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1402042

    Occurrence ID: 0eeaba85-b778-4e27-81fa-c654bce26169

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • Locality

    Mountains of the Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, between the provinces of San Rafael and Independencia

  • Elevation

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

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Rhytidophyllum grandiflorum
Z. R• Xu & L• E* Skog
Rev. by Z. R Xu, Herbarium-US 1989
det. Bro. Alain Liogier DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	J
San Rafael—Independencia
No. 477 ^	J August 1967
Rhytidophyllum vernicosum Urb, (var.?) Common roadside shrub toca.3 m. Corolla tube dull
red-orange outside, yellow within. Lobes with deep red-purple border inside, similar dots extending into tube; lobes reflexed, anthers connate. Entiie inflorescence sticky-glandular.
Essentially virgin rain-forest on limestone mountains of 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.