Macrocarpaea micrantha Gilg

Gentianaceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 15919
CollectorsDavid A. Neill, Christopher Davidson & Sharon R. Christoph
Identified ByJ. R. Grant (NEU), 2009
SourceS. Christoph
Date22 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
LocationCordillera del Cóndor region. Río Wawaime watershed, tributary of Río Quimi. Below site of proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine, on ridge near 1-ha forest inventory "Wawaime Plot". Tall cloud forest on ridge, on substrate of mixed sand and clay soil, below sandstone plateau. 1130 m elev.
Lat/LongS 03 34 18 W 78 26 46
NoteLanky-stemmed shrub 2 m tall. Corolla greenish-yellow.