Occurrence

Neill, D 15703

Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.

9/14/2007

Ecuador

This occurrence of Pachystachys spicata (Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh. (Neill, D 15703) was collected on 9/14/2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Kalbreyeriella, DNeill15703--Ecuador. Prov. Zamora Ch. Rio Nangaritza ca. Las Orquideas. 15 Sep 07. 001.jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Acanthaceae

Genus

Pachystachys

Specific Epithet

spicata

Authorship

(Ruiz & Pav.) Wassh.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Neill, D 15703

Collection Date

9/14/2007

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Wilson Quizhpe

Remarks

Shrub 1.5 m tall. Inflorescence erect. Bracts green. Corolla bright red. Staminal filaments bright yellow.

Geographic Information

Country

Ecuador

State/Province

Zamora Chinchipe

Coordinates

-4.313333, -78.661389

Location

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe

Location Remarks

Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.