Columnea rubriacuta (Wiehler) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Columnea
Specific Epithet
rubriacuta
Authorship
(Wiehler) L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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
Climbing epiphyte; bracts yellowish tipped with violet-purple; corolla yellow with red lobes; blades violet-purple below, tip of blade maroon on upper surface.