Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.
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Filed As
Gesneriaceae
Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst. -
Collector(s)
J. L. Clark 12217 with 2011 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 26 May 2011
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Location
Ecuador. Pichincha. Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito).
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Habitat
Cloud forest.
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Description
Herb growing on exposed area along road. Shoots elongate, to 1 m long. Calyx green. Corolla uniformly bright red.
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Specimen Notes
UNA
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02729833
Occurrence ID: d73352ef-1a5d-4300-b602-47793e7a00ed
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Gesneriaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Ecuador
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State/Province
Pichincha
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Locality
Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito)
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Elevation
Alt. 2398 m. (7867 ft.)
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Coordinates
-0.2789, -78.7036
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Distribution
5A Plants of Ecuador Gesneriaceae Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst. Ecuador. Provincia: Pichincha. Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito). 2398 m. 0°16'44"S 78°42'13"W. Cloud forest. Herb growing on exposed area along road. Shoots elongate, to 1 m long. Calyx green. Corolla uniformly bright red. Photographs of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). J.L. Clark 12217 26 May 2011 2011 Gesncriad Research Expedition Participants Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA) 02729833
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Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.