Columnea tenella L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Columnea tenella L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 11103 with 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 03 Jun 2009

  • Location

    Ecuador. Esmeraldas. San Lorenzo (Canton). Remnant patch of forest along highway Ibarra - San Lorenzo, between Durango and Alto Tambo.

  • Description

    Pendent epiphyte. Calyx bright red. Corolla tubular; white suffused with red at base and mostly red at apex; lobes black with white margins. Fruit a globose orange berry.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02680916

    Occurrence ID: d6da8e90-2066-4007-ba98-bc803c09a7e2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Esmeraldas

  • County/Municipio

    San Lorenzo (Canton)

  • Locality

    Remnant patch of forest along highway Ibarra - San Lorenzo, between Durango and Alto Tambo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 664 m. (2178 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.9558, -78.5606

  • Georeferencing Method

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Plants of Ecuador
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Gesneriaceae
Columnea tenella L.P. Kvist & L.E. Skog
Ecuador. Provincia: Esmeraldas. Canton: San Lorenzo. Remnant patch of
forest along highway Ibarra - San Lorenzo, between Durango and Alto
Tambo. 0°57'21"N 78°33'38"W. Pendent epiphyte. Calyx bright red.
Corolla tubular; white suffused with red at base and mostly red at apex;
lobes black with white margins. Fruit a globose orange berry.
Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 11103	03 Jun 2009
2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02680916