Gloxinia perennis (L.) Fritsch

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Sucre

• Locality

  Cerro Humo. Near border of Parque Nacional Peninsula de Paria.

• Elevation

  Alt. 700 - 810 m. (2297 - 2657 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.68, -62.62

• Georeferencing Method

  GPS.

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANJÇAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
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Gesneriaceae
Gloxinia perennis (L.) Fritsch
Det. J.L. Clark, 2002 (US)
Estado: Sucre. Cerro Humo. Near border of Parque Nacional Peninsula de
Paria. 700-810 m. 10°41'N 062°37'W. Terrestrial herb, stems erect, 30-
40 cm tall. Inflorescence terminal and raceme-like. Calyx green. Corolla
blue and campanulate. Photographs of this collection are in the
Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
J.L. Clark 6895
With: A. Fernandez
25 Oct 2002
Collected under the auspices of the Dept. Systematic Biology/Botany, Smithsonian
Institution (US), funded by the Cosmos Club Foundation &
the American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Plants of Venezuela
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