Glossoloma sprucei (Kuntze) J.L. Clark belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Glossoloma
Specific Epithet
sprucei
Authorship
(Kuntze) J.L. Clark
2/9/2005
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Shrub 1 m tall; petioles red-violet; corolla yellow; lobes with purple-violet streaks on each lobe, also in throat.
2/20/2005
Location
Ecuador, Esmeraldas
1.078611, -78.666667
Location Remarks
Along Río San Juan 0.7 km N of Lita-San Lorenzo Road. 300 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Terrestrial; calyx lobes pinnatifid in slender golden segments; flowers yellow.