Heliotropium rufipilum (Benth.) I.M. Johnst.

Boraginaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 93278
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, C. Davidson
Identified ByJ.S. Miller (MO), 2006
SourceC. Davidson
Date13 August 2004
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationAlong road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo. 1036 m elev.
Lat/LongS 00 17 56 W 079 03 12
NoteShrub 1 m tall; flowers white.

Local Habitat

0km distance

LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo., S 00 17 56 W 079 03 12
Date12 August 2004
CommentView is accross the river from Tinalandia.

0km distance

LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road between Allurquin and Santo Domingo, Tinalandia hotel complex and adjacent forest, 4.0 km E of toll station, 9.8 km E of Santo Domingo by pass road near Santo Domingo., S 00 17 56 W 079 03 12
Date12 August 2004
CommentGate at Tinalandia and impromptu carwash.

0.1km distance

LocationEcuador, Prov. Pichincha, Tinalandia, east of Santo Domingo on Santo Domingo-Aloag highway., S 00 17 59 W 079 03 11
Date24 February 2005
EcologyMid-elevation moist forest, ca. 740 m.