Codonanthe uleana Fritsch

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  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Codonanthe uleana Fritsch

  • Collector(s)

    P. G. Delprete 8072 with E. C. Oliveira, M. A. A. Pereira & E. Ferreira, 23 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. Road Cruzeiro do Sul-Rio Branco, rd to Canela Fina, ca 7 km from 3-way junction 5 km N of Cruzeiro do Sul.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest with canopy 15-25 m tall, and dominant trees 30-35 m tall, on white sand soil.

  • Description

    Epiphytic plant, with roots in an ant nest above ground. Stems climbing on small branches, subsucculent. Leaves thinly subcoriaceous, green above, vinaceous below. Corolla white, with red spots on the throat. Fruits fleshy, pale purple, ca. 1.5 cm diam.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04206017

    Occurrence ID: b2f7a665-a314-451e-bab5-29a6dc3f20b4

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Road Cruzeiro do Sul-Rio Branco, rd to Canela Fina, ca 7 km from 3-way junction 5 km N of Cruzeiro do Sul

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 m. (722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.5456, -72.7419

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