Hillia macrophylla Standl.

Rubiaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 95846
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph
Identified ByC.M. Taylor (MO), 2006
SourceC. Davidson
Date13 March 2006
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationMaquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal, 19 km N of Nanegalito, 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road, turnoff is 3 km S of Nanegal. River Trail along Río Umachaca (Sendero del Rio). 1200-1300 m elev.
Lat/LongN 00 07 01 W 078 38 06
NoteScandent shrub or tree, behaving more like a liana; to at least 5 m high; flowers white, tubular; fruits green, cylindrical.

Local Habitat

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LocationEcuador, Pichincha, Maquipucuna Reserve, vicinity of Nanegal, 19 km N of Nanegalito, 6.7 km NE of Nanegalito-Nanegal Road, departing main road 3 km S of Nanegal; Sendero Humedal., N 00 07 01 W 078 38 06
Date14 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest