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Type of: Glossoloma harlequinoides J.L.Clark

Collector Clark, J.L.
Number 7562
Collected with R. Hall & F. Nicolalde
Country Ecuador
Subpart Esmeraldas
County  
Locality Cantón: San Lorenzo. Parroquia: Alto Tambo. Small patch of forest along San Lorenzo-Ibarra highway (37 road-km NW of Lita; 25 air-km NW of Lita). Very wet forest with abundant epiphytes.
Coordinates 1° 1' 31'' N 78° 36' 46'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 450
Maximum elevation (m) 450
Start date 2003/03/26
End date 2003/03/26
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Glossoloma harlequinoides J.L.Clark
Determined by J.L. Clark
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub to 1.5 m tall. Abaxial leaf surface green; sometimes green with reddish tinge. Calyx lobes red; slightly cuculate. Corolla tubular; light red with white splotches (appearing like crabmeat). Flowers in axillary clusters below leaves. Flowers resupinate. Nectary a bilobed gland on lower surface. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US)

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