Columnea densibracteata L.P. Kvist & L.E. Skog

Gesneriaceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 94606
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson & Sharon R. Christoph
Identified ByJ. L. Clark
SourceC. Davidson
Date14 February 2005
CountryEcuador
provincePichincha
LocationVicinity of Bellavista km 12 on road from Tandayapa to Mindo. 2300 m elev.
Lat/LongN 0 01 02 W 78 44 49
NoteLess 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

4.0km distance

LocationEcuador, 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
Date14 February 2005
EcologyCloud forest.

8.1km distance

LocationEcuador, 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
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMedium to high elevation cloud forest

8.1km distance

LocationEcuador, 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
Date27 March 2006
EcologyMontane rain forest.