Besleria comosa C.V.Morton

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Besleria comosa C.V.Morton

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 9065 with Bennett, J.R.; Bohs, L.; León, N., 05 Apr 2005

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Road Loja-Zamora. Parque Nacional Podocarpus. Centro de Educacion Ambiental "Arcoiris." Trail to Río San Francisco.

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet/moist forest.

  • Description

    Subshrub, ca. 1 m tall. Stems branched. Calyx green. Corolla orange.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Specimen Notes

    LOJA, QCA, QCNE, US

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02681032

    Occurrence ID: 4858fce1-6824-4dc3-bb66-26a98056c799

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Besleria comosa C.V.Morton
    Note: Det. by: Clark, J.L. (UNA), 2008

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • Locality

    Road Loja-Zamora. Parque Nacional Podocarpus. Centro de Educacion Ambiental "Arcoiris." Trail to Río San Francisco.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2050 - 2200 m. (6726 - 7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.9889, -79.0928

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Gesneriaceae
Besleria comosa C.V.Morton
Plants of Ecuador
02681032
J. L. Clark 9065
Gesneriaceae
Besleria
Ecuador. Provincia: Zamora-Chinchipe. Road Loja-Zamora. Parque
Nacional Podocarpus. Centro de Educación Ambiental "Arcoiris." Trail
to Río San Francisco. 2050-2200 m. 03°59'20"S 79°05'34"W.
Premontane wet/moist forest. Subshrub, ca. 1 m tall. Stems branched.
Calyx green. Corolla orange. Photographs of this collection are in the
Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
J.L. Clark 9065	05 Apr 2005
With: J.R Bennett, L. Bohs & N. Leon
Collected under the auspices of the Dept.of Botany, Smithsonian Institution (US)
Funded by the National Science Foundation PBI Solanum Project
02681032