Columnea strigosa Benth.

Gesneriaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 94640
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson & Sharon Christoph
Identified ByJ. L. Clark
SourceC. Davidson
Date14 February 2005
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationAlong road from Tandayapa to Nono, 2.6 km from Tandayapa. 1772 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 00 09 W 78 39 47
NoteTo less than 1 m tall; lower blade surface and pedicels violet-purple; calyx violet-purple at base, lobes pale green; fruits dark green.

Local Habitat

3.6km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMedium to high elevation cloud forest

3.6km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest.

8.3km distance

LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo via Bellavista, 1.7-2.1 km not beyond Bellavista., S 00 01 02 W 078 44 07
Date14 February 2005
EcologyCloud forest.