Pearcea sprucei (Britton) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog var. sprucei

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Pearcea sprucei (Britton) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog var. sprucei

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 8345 with Katzenstein, J., 25 Jun 2003

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Palora (Canton). Parroquia: 16 de Agosto. Main road from Macas-Puyo highway towards the town of Palora. Patch of forest near bridge.

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet forest.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, 15-35 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface dark red; adaxially dark green. Leaves terminally clustered. Pedicels and calyx lobes dark red. Corolla tubular and red.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Specimen Notes

    QCNE, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02681261

    Occurrence ID: 23aaab64-25ab-47b7-a595-b3c51dc7266d

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Palora (Canton)

  • Locality

    Parroquia: 16 de Agosto. Main road from Macas-Puyo highway towards the town of Palora. Patch of forest near bridge.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 860 m. (2822 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -1.7364, -77.8986

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Gesneriaceae
Pearcea sprucei (Britton) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog var.
sprucei
J. L. Clark 8345
S{\
PW
Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Pearcea
02681261
Provincia: Morona-Santiago. Cantón: Palora. Parroquia: 16 de Agosto.
Main road from Macas-Puyo highway towards the town of Palora. Patch
of forest near bridge. Elevation: 860 m. 01o44'H"S 077°53’55"W.
Premontane wet forest. Terrestrial herb, 15-35 cm tall. Abaxial leaf
surface dark red; adaxially dark green. Leaves terminally clustered.
Pedicels and calyx lobes dark red. Corolla tubular and red. Photographs
of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
J.L. Clark 8345
With: J. Katzenstein
25 Jun 2003
Collected under the auspices of the Department of Systematic Biology-Botany
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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