Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 12224 with 2011 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants, 26 May 2011

  • Location

    Ecuador. Pichincha. Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito).

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest.

  • Description

    Herb growing on exposed area along road. Shoots elongate, to 1 m long. Calyx green. Corolla uniformly bright red.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02729832

    Occurrence ID: e7357fb5-d080-4f29-b144-cde6878821c1

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Pichincha

  • Locality

    Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito)

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2398 m. (7867 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -0.2789, -78.7036

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Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Heppiella ulmifolia (Kunth) Hanst.
Ecuador. Provincia: Pichincha. Old road ("Via Antigua") between Quito
and Santo Domingo (via Chiriboga), ca., KM 30 (from Quito). 2398 m.
0°16'44"S 78°42’13"W. Cloud forest. Herb growing on exposed area
along road. Shoots elongate, to 1 m long. Calyx green. Corolla uniformly
bright red.
J.L. Clark 12224	26 May 2011
2011 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants
02729832
Herbarium of the University of Alabama (UNA)
02729832