Gasteranthus calcaratus (Kunth) Wiehler

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Gasteranthus calcaratus (Kunth) Wiehler

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 12250 with 2011 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 27 May 2011

  • Location

    Ecuador. El Oro. Piñas (Canton). Parroquia: Moromoro. Reserva Biologica Buenaventura (Fundación de Conservación Jocotoco). Sendero Pacific Roayal Flycatcher (1 km trail near main lodge) to Quebrada Bueanventura.

  • Habitat

    Premontane wet forest.

  • Description

    Locally abundant (e.g., populations of 20+ individuals). Terrestrial subwoody shrub to 1 m tall. Inflorescence with 30+ terminally clustered flowers. Calyx green Corolla bright orange and hypocyrtoid.

  • Specimen Notes

    UNA

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02729826

    Occurrence ID: 50663049-5d1e-4165-aadb-b5c827f235aa

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    El Oro

  • County/Municipio

    Piñas (Canton)

  • Locality

    Parroquia: Moromoro. Reserva Biologica Buenaventura (Fundación de Conservación Jocotoco). Sendero Pacific Roayal Flycatcher (1 km trail near main lodge) to Quebrada Bueanventura.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 942 m. (3091 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.6547, -79.7422

  • Distribution

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Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Gasteranthus calcaratus (Kunth) Wiehler
Ecuador. Provincia: El Oro. Cantón: Pinas. Parroquia: Moromoro. Reserva
Biologica Buenaventura (Fundación de Conservación Jocotoco). Sendero
Pacific Roayal Flycatcher (1 km trail near main lodge) to Quebrada
Bueanventura. 942 m. 3°39'17"S 79°44'32"W. Premontane wet forest.
Locally abundant (e.g., populations of 20+ individuals). Terrestrial
subwoody shrub to 1 m tall. Inflorescence with 30+ terminally clustered
flowers. Calyx green Corolla bright orange and hypocyrtoid. Photographs
of this collection are with John L. Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 12250	27 May 2011
2011 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02729826