Gunnera brephogea Linden & André belongs to the Gunneraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Gunneraceae
Genus
Gunnera
Specific Epithet
brephogea
Authorship
Linden & André
6/10/2011
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
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal
Notes
Hojas espinosas gigantes, c. 1,5 m de ancho, flores rojo vino, escamas rojo-rosado, frutos café-naranja.