Monopyle sodiroana Fritsch

Plants of Ecuador
Gesneriaceae
Monopyle sodiroana Fritsch
Ecuador. Provincia: Imbabura. Canton: Ibarra. Parroquia: Lita. Unpaved
road heading South, near Rocafuerte (between San Geronimo and La
Carolina), accessed via the Lita - San Lorenzo highway (KM 98), road
recently developed through the SolGold mining concession (Alpala).
1550-1650 m. 0°45'9.5"N 78°20'10.5"W. Premontane wet forest.
Terrestrial herb with erect shoots, 60-80 cm tall. Sometimes with single
erect shoot, rarely with multi-branched shoots. Digital images of this
collection are with John L. Clark.
J.L. Clark 17066	23	Jul	2022
With: Àlavro J. Pérez, Francisco Tobar & Russell Clark
Expedition funded by the Hoover Family Trust (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (SEL)
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