Macrocarpaea micrantha Gilg belongs to the Gentianaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Macrocarpaea, not coll.--Ecuador. Zam. Ch. Res.Tapichalaca. Roadside. 25 Sep 07. 119.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Macrocarpaea
Specific Epithet
micrantha
Authorship
Gilg
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
9/24/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Palanda
-4.481111, -79.149167
Location Remarks
Tapichalaca Reserve, south of Podocarpus National Park, along road between Yangana and Valladolid, upper Río Chinchipe watershed. Wet montane cloud forest and disturbed roadside vegetation. 2650 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
9/21/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe
-3.973694, -79.077333
Location Remarks
Vía Loja-Zamora, Estación Cientifica San Francisco, sendero zig-zag, camino canal y Q2. 1862 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Lanky-stemmed shrub 2 m tall. Corolla greenish-yellow.
