Ferdinandusa chlorantha

Rubiaceae

Collection NumberNeill, D 15845
CollectorsDavid Neill, C. Davidson, S. Christoph, W. Quizhpe
Identified ByC.M. Taylor (MO), 2020
SourceC. Davidson
Date18 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonNangaritza
LocationCordillera del Cóndor region. West side of upper Río Nangaritza, along road about 13 km south of Guayzimi. Silica mine "La Daniela". Dense wet primary forest on sloping Hollín sandstone plateau, being mined for silica sand for glass manufacture. 970 m elev.
Lat/LongS 04 08 36 W 078 38 44
NoteTree 20 m tall, attaining forest canopy. Long-tubular flowers in bud are greenish-yellow on outside of corolla tube. At anthesis the corolla lobes are white.