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Collector Magaard, E.
Number 21
Collected with Jens-Christian Svenning, Dagmar Buksti, Tobias Froslev
Country Ecuador
Subpart PICHINCHA
County  
Locality The Maquipucuna Reserve ca 4 Km SE of Nanegal. Along Sendero Rincon de los Palmitos, Primary forest
Coordinates 0° 7' 78° 38'
Minimum elevation (m) 1300
Maximum elevation (m) 1400
Start date 1997/04/05
End date 1997/04/05
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Alloplectus tenuis Benth.
Determined by J.C. Svenning og E. Magaard
Identification qualifier  
Field notes "Rootclimber; leaves green, opposite, not marked aniophylly; calyx yellow-green; buds red; corolla with red lobes, basally white; fruit looks like a berry, but is a capsule that breaks open to expose a jelly filled with seeds apparently for bird dispersal."

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