Gesneria viridiflora (Decne.) Kuntze

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Gesneria aff. viridiflora (Decne.) Kuntze

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 10554 with Matos, J.; Torres-Bilbao, A.; Ventosa-Rodríguez, I., 13 Aug 2008

  • Location

    Cuba. Santiago de Cuba. Cordillera de la Gran Piedra. Hwy Siboney-Gran Piedra, 2 km E of Gran Piedra.

  • Habitat

    Bosque pluvial montano.

  • Description

    Shrub, 2-3 m tall. Common along shaded trail near coffee plantation. Calyx and inflorescence branches dark red. Corolla yellow suffused with red.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05153454

    Occurrence ID: 9fd9b325-73b5-4419-a25d-9dade89c5951

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Cuba

  • State/Province

    Santiago de Cuba

  • Locality

    Cordillera de la Gran Piedra. Hwy Siboney-Gran Piedra, 2 km E of Gran Piedra.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1150 m. (3281 - 3773 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    20.0028, -75.6139

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Plants of Cuba
Gesneriaceae
Gesneria aff. viridiflora (Decne.) Kuntze
Cuba. Provincia: Santiago de Cuba. Cordillera de la Gran Piedra. Hwy
Siboney-Gran Piedra, 2 km E of Gran Piedra. 1000-1150 m. Bosque
pluvial montano. Shrub, 2-3 m tall. Common along shaded trail near
coffee plantation. Calyx and inflorescence branches dark red. Corolla
yellow suffused with red. Photographs of this collection are with John L.
Clark (UNA).
J.L. Clark 10554	13	August	2008
With: JL Matos, A. Torres-Bilbao & I. Ventosa-Rodriguez
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
05153454