Ruellia chartacea (T. Anderson) Wassh.

Acanthaceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 15804
CollectorsDavid Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Identified ByD.A. Neill (ECUAMZ), 2020
SourceC. Davidson
Date17 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonNangaritza
LocationCordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Lat/LongS 04 18 48 W 078 39 41
NoteShrub 1.5 m tall. In forest light-gap on sandstone substrate. Bracts bright red. Corolla red-orange.