Besleria longipedunculata Britton

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Besleria longipedunculata Britton

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 6794 with Rodriguez, E., 04 Aug 2002

  • Location

    Bolivia. Cochabamba. Chaparé Prov. Parque Nacional Carrasco. Old road to Comunidad El Palmar.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, 1.5 m tall. Calyx orange. Corolla orange and hypocyrtoid. Fruit orange and globose. Calyx tightly covering fruit when immature, then becoming flat and truncate when fruit matures.

  • Specimen Notes

    LPB, UNA, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02702596

    Occurrence ID: 76627e19-ac75-4c79-bf66-b897216f4642

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Besleria longipedunculata Britton
    Note: Det. by: Clark, J.L. (US & UNA), 2008

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Cochabamba

  • County/Municipio

    Chaparé Prov.

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Carrasco. Old road to Comunidad El Palmar.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.1039, -65.5365

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Gesneriaceae
Besleria longipedunculata Britton
Sk
J.L. Clark 6794	^ ,
Plants of Bolivia
Gesneriaceae
Besleria
Department: Cochabamba. Province: Chaparé. Parque Nacional
Carrasco. Old road to Comunidad El Palmar. Elevation: 700 m.
17°06'14.2"S 065°32'11.5"W. Terrestrial herb, 1.5 m tall. Calyx orange.
Corolla orange and hypocyrtoid. Fruit orange and globose. Calyx tightly
covering fruit when immature, then becoming flat and truncate when
fruit matures.
J.L. Clark 6794	04 Aug 2002
With: E. Rodriguez
Collected under the auspices of the Dept. Systematic Biology/Botany Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, DC (US), funded by the National Science Foundation
02702596