Aphelandra sp.

Acanthaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 95731
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Identified By
SourceC. Davidson
Date11 March 2006
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationMaquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit. 1331-1431 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
NoteHerbaceous shrub 1.3 m tall; flowers deep rose pink. Open places and clearing along the road.

Local Habitat

0km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
Date11 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest

0km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
Date11 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest
CommentMany bees (Hymenoptera).

0km distance

LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road (turnoff ca. 3 km S of Nanegal), 19 km N of Nanegalito, along main trail to the summit., N 00 07 12 W 078 37 56
Date12 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest.