Columnea tenella L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Columnea tenella, Croat 95108--Ecuador. Prov. Esmeraldas. Alto Tambo. 21 Feb 05. 296.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Columnea
Specific Epithet
tenella
Authorship
L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/20/2005
Location
Ecuador
0.977222, -78.198056
Location Remarks
Herbario Nacional, Quito
Collectors
No collectors specified
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
Hemiepiphyte; branches spreading; calyx reddish; corolla white at base, reddish toward apex, purple at tip.
