Gesneria odontophylla Urb. & Ekman
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Filed As
Gesneriaceae
Gesneria odontophylla Urb. & Ekman -
Collector(s)
J. L. Clark 14360 with Cinea, W.; Sturla, M., 08 Jan 2015
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Location
Haiti. Grand'Anse. Northern foothills of Massif de la Hotte. Rivière Voldrogue at Bras-Sec [=Bois-Sec] between Léon and Fond Conchon, 29+ KM SE of Jérémie.
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Habitat
Steep cliffs along large dry riverbed.
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Description
Tree, 2+ m tall. Growing in rock crevice and leaning horizontally (ca., 2 m above ground). Abaxial leaf surface shiny brown. Inflorescence a reduced pair-flowered cyme that appears umbellate with 2-3 mature flowers/inflorescence. Calyx green. Corolla tubu.
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Notes (shown on label)
Photo
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 2647416
Occurrence ID: 24316f4d-4653-40eb-b992-e1c8a052d4d9
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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
West Indies
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Country
Haiti
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State/Province
Grand'Anse
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Locality
Northern foothills of Massif de la Hotte. Rivière Voldrogue at Bras-Sec [=Bois-Sec] between Léon and Fond Conchon, 29+ KM SE of Jérémie
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Elevation
Alt. 218 m. (715 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.5203, -74.0736
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Georeferencing Method
GPS.
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Distribution
(a) I Plants of Haiti 02647416 Gesneriaceae Gesneria odontophylla Urb. & Ekman Haiti. Department Grand'Anse. Northern foothills of Massif de la Hotte. Rivière Voldrogue at Bras-Sec [=Bois-Sec] between Léon and Fond Conchon, 29+ KM SE of Jérémie. Elevation 218m. 18°31 ' 13 "N 74°4'25"W. Steep cliffs along large dry riverbed. Tree, 2+ m tall. Growing in rock crevice and leaning horizontally (ca., 2 m above ground). Abaxial leaf surface shiny brown. Inflorescence a reduced pair-flowered cyme that appears umbellate with 2-3 mature flowers/inflorescence. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; mostly yellow with dark purple lobes. Corolla symmetry usually bilateral and rarely radial (cf., images). Corolla tube covered with resinous-waxy flakes. Digital images of this collection are with John L Clark (UNA). J.L. Clark 14360 8 Jan 2015 With: W. Cinea & M. Sturla Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA) 02647416
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Gesneria odontophylla Urb. & Ekman