Columnea sp.
Gesneriaceae
| Collection Number | Croat, T 94606 |
| Collectors | Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph |
| Identified By | Christian Feuillet (US)2009 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 14 February 2005 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Pichincha |
| Location | Vicinity of Reserva Bellavista km 12 on road from Tandayapa to Mindo. 2399 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 00 01 02 W 078 44 49 |
| Note | Less than 1 m tall; leaves maroon in distil 1/3 below; corolla pale yellow, the lobes paler, fringed with pale purple-red and with 2 heavy lines on base of lip. |
Local Habitat
1.3km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo via Bellavista, 1.7-2.1 km not beyond Bellavista., S 00 01 02 W 078 44 07 |
| Date | 14 February 2005 |
| Ecology | Cloud forest. |
6.9km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Pichincha, Vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07 |
| Date | 27 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Medium to high elevation cloud forest |
6.9km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Pichincha, vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07 |
| Date | 27 March 2006 |
| Ecology | Montane rain forest. |
