Gesneria
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Filed As
Gesneriaceae
Gesneria -
Collector(s)
J. L. Clark 14465 with Cinea, W.; Henrys, I.; Despagne, M.; Sturla, M., 13 Jan 2015
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Location
Haiti. Sud. Massif de la Hotte. Parc National Pic Macaya. Forested area near Ville Formon.
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Habitat
Broad-leaved wet forest on exposed limestone referred to locally as "rak bwa" (primarily exposed solution pipes and sinkholes).
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Description
Epilithophyte. Growing on shaded regions of vertical limestone. Fruit erect; a dry bivalved capsule. Rare (only observed in remnant patches of forest near Ville Formon).
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Notes (shown on label)
Photo
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02702496
Occurrence ID: d3f22d8d-9bc4-49d5-827b-79d21967e9a5
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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
Sud
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Locality
Massif de la Hotte. Parc National Pic Macaya. Forested area near Ville Formon.
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Elevation
Alt. 986 m. (3235 ft.)
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Coordinates
18.3197, -74.0114
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Georeferencing Method
GPS.
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Distribution
J*ll Plants of Haiti Gesneriaceae Gesneria Haiti. Department Sud. Massif de la Hotte. Parc National Pic Macaya. Forested area near Ville Formon. Elevation 986 m. 18° 19' 11 "N 74°0'41"W. Broad-leaved wet forest on exposed limestone referred to locally as "rak bwa" (primarily exposed solution pipes and sinkholes). Epilithophyte. Growing on shaded regions of vertical limestone. Fruit erect; a dry bivalved capsule. Rare (only observed in remnant patches of forest near Ville Formon). Digital images of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA). J.L. Clark 14465 13 Jan 2015 With: W. Cinea, I. Henrys, M. Despagne & M. Sturla Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA) 02702496
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