Drymonia coriacea (Oerst. ex Hanst.) Wiehler

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Drymonia coriacea (Oerst. ex Hanst.) Wiehler

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 11039 with 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 02 Jun 2009

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. San Lorenzo (Canton). Hwy Ibarra - San Lorenzo. Remnant patch of forest surrounded by cow pasture and African palm plantations, near Rio Piguanvi, ca., 5 km west of Lita.

  • Description

    Epiphyte with erect shoots. Calyx and bracts orange. Corolla hypocyrtoid; yellow with red lobes. Flies observed inserting their proboscises in fruits (cf., images).

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02680870

    Occurrence ID: 99318174-2740-4d85-b064-e8016ef02e18

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • County/Municipio

    San Lorenzo (Canton)

  • Locality

    Hwy Ibarra - San Lorenzo. Remnant patch of forest surrounded by cow pasture and African palm plantations, near Rio Piguanvi, ca., 5 km west of Lita.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 682 m. (2238 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.8736, -78.4917

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

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Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Drymonia coriacea (Oerst. ex Hanst.) Wiehler
Ecuador. Provincia: Esmeraldas. Canton: San Lorenzo. Hwy Ibarra - San
Lorenzo. Remnant patch of forest surrounded by cow pasture and African
palm plantations, near Rio Piguanvi, ca., 5 km west of Lita. 0°52'25"N
78°29'30"W. Epiphyte with erect shoots. Calyx and bracts orange. Corolla
hypocyrtoid; yellow with red lobes. Flies observed inserting their
proboscises in fruits (cf., images). Photographs of this collection are with
John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 11039	02Jun2009
2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02680870