Diastema affine Fritsch

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Diastema aff. affine Fritsch

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 8354 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, 5-15 cm tall. Growing on a moss-covered vertical rock. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; mostly white; lobes white with red spotting.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Specimen Notes

    QCNE, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02681262

    Occurrence ID: 8e33fc56-b88d-4b02-ae67-03d698efc0d5

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Diastema affine Fritsch, aff.,
    Note: aff.; Det. by: Clark, J.L. (UNA), 2008

  • 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.

  • Distribution

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Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
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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, 5-15 cm tall. Growing on a moss-
covered vertical rock. Calyx green. Corolla tubular; mostly white; lobes
white with red spotting. Photographs of this collection are in the
Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
J.L. Clark 8354
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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