Lindernia diffusa (L.) Wettst. belongs to the Linderniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Linderniaceae
Genus
Lindernia
Specific Epithet
diffusa
Authorship
(L.) Wettst.
9/19/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, El Pangui
-3.630278, -78.447222
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor. Summit area of sandstone plateau, a western spur of the Cóndor, Contrafuerte Tres Patines, south of Río Tundayme, above the military road to Cóndor Mirador. Dense, wet dwarf forest and low shrubby vegetation. 1680 m elev.
Collectors
David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Small terrestrial herb, in disturbed ground, at roadside. Leaves suffused purple beneath. Corolla cream-white to pink.