Pearcea

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Pearcea

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 11358 with Chilquillo, E.; Clavijo, L.; Huamán, E.; Overstreet, M.; Salvador, C.; Wells, J., 12 May 2010

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Quispicanchi Prov. Distrito: Camanti, mature forest 1-2 km west of Quincemil, path from small church near water pipe/unpaved road.

  • Habitat

    Bosque premontano.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, 30-40 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface green suffused with red. Inflorescence reduced to a single axillary flower. Pedicel erect. Calyx green. Corolla bright red. Stolons present.

  • Specimen Notes

    MOL, USM

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02681061

    Occurrence ID: 4fd633f6-9909-4171-a894-6bc3f7a3953c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pearcea

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Quispicanchi Prov.

  • Locality

    Distrito: Camanti, mature forest 1-2 km west of Quincemil, path from small church near water pipe/unpaved road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 707 m. (2320 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.2197, -70.7614

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Plants of Peru
Gcsneriaccae
Pearcea
Peru. Region Cusco. Provincia Quispicanchis. Distrito: Camanti, mature
forest 1-2 km west ofQuincemil, path from small church near water
pipe/unpaved road. 707 m. 13°13'11"S 70°45'41"W. Bosque prcmontano.
Terrestrial herb, 30-40 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface green suffused with
red. Inflorescence reduced to a single axillary flower. Pedicel crcct. Calyx
green. Corolla bright red. Stolons present. Digital photographs of this
collection are posted in the Andes-Amazon Atrium of BRIT
(http://atrium.andesamazon.org) and with John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 11358	12 May 2010
With: E. Chilquillo, L. Clavijo, E. Huaman, M. Overstreet, C. Salvador
& J. Wells
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
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