Besleria

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Besleria

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 11505 with Farro Pérez, F.; Clavijo, L.; Overstreet, M., 18 May 2010

  • Location

    Peru. Cusco. Quispicanchi Prov. Distrito: Camanti, small trail to mining camp at Rio Yanaurco, SE of Quincemil, KM 234 on main highway Quincemil-Cusco (highway Interoceánica - Transamazónica).

  • Habitat

    Mature wet forest along river.

  • Description

    Shrub, 60-80 cm tall. Inflorescence with developed peduncles, 5+ cm long. Calyx green. Corolla bright orange; tubular with pouch on lower surface. Fruit a rupturing berry.

  • Specimen Notes

    USM

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3107363

    Occurrence ID: 9c0965ff-3e18-45c6-bae1-2970c5f0338c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Besleria

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Cusco

  • County/Municipio

    Quispicanchi Prov.

  • Locality

    Distrito: Camanti, small trail to mining camp at Rio Yanaurco, SE of Quincemil, KM 234 on main highway Quincemil-Cusco (highway Interoceánica - Transamazónica)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 840 - 900 m. (2756 - 2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.2436, -70.8125

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