Monopyle

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Monopyle

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Clark 9001 with Bennett, J.R.; Bohs, L.; León, N., 01 Apr 2005

  • Location

    Ecuador. Zamora Chinchipe. Chinchipe (Canton). El Porvenir del Carmen. Next to Río San Luis. Forest ca., 1-2 km N of El Porvenir del Carmen along main trail to the village of Layola.

  • Habitat

    Remnant patch of moist/wet forest surrounded by cow pasture.

  • Description

    Terrestrial herb, 30-40 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface green with reddish tinge. Inflorscence a terminal raceme. Calyx lobes green. Corolla campanulate; mostly white; lateral and lower lobes white with blue spot; upper lobe uniformly white. Fruits erect; c.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02681186

    Occurrence ID: e04efbb5-9941-42cf-bfe5-1d3cece13e07

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Gesneriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Monopyle

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Zamora Chinchipe

  • County/Municipio

    Chinchipe (Canton)

  • Locality

    El Porvenir del Carmen. Next to Río San Luis. Forest ca., 1-2 km N of El Porvenir del Carmen along main trail to the village of Layola.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1550 - 1650 m. (5085 - 5413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.5472, -79.0336

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Distribution

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Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Monopyle
Ecuador. Provincia: Zamora-Chinchipe. Cantón: Valladolid. El Porvenir
del Carmen. Next to Río San Luis. Forest ca., 1-2 km N of El Porvenir del
Carmen along main trail to the village of Layóla. 1550-1650 m.
04°32'50"S 79°02'01"W. Remnant patch of moist/wet forest surrounded
by cow pasture. Terrestrial herb, 30-40 cm tall. Abaxial leaf surface green
with reddish tinge. Inflorscence a terminal raceme. Calyx lobes green.
Corolla campanulate; mostly white; lateral and lower lobes white with
blue spot; upper lobe uniformly white. Fruits erect; capsule bivalved;
dorsally dehiscent. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae
photo file (US).
J.L. Clark 9001	1 Apr 2005
With: J.R Bennett, L. Bohs & N. Leon
Collected under the auspices of the Dept.of Botany, Smithsonian Institution (US)
Funded by the National Science Foundation PBI Solanum Project
02681186