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Type of: Glossoloma pedunculatum J.L.Clark

Collector Clark, J.L.
Number 8580
Collected with  
Country Panama
Subpart Chiriquí
County  
Locality Distrito: Gualaca. Corregimiento: Hornito. Reserva Forestal Fortuna (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute). Sendero Aleman (near quebrada Aleman). Premontane/cloud forest
Coordinates 8° 42' 46'' N 82° 14' 55'' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1300
Maximum elevation (m) 1300
Start date 2003/07/28
End date 2003/07/28
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Glossoloma pedunculatum J.L.Clark
Determined by J.L. Clark
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Shrub, 1.5-2.0 m tall. Stem unbranched, basally glabrescent, apically pubescent. Abaxial leaf surface uniformly green to green with reddish tinge. Inflorescence axillary; usually below leaf portion of stem. Peduncle thick, 1-3 cm long. Pedicels, calyx lobes and bracts dark purple. Corolla light red and tubular. Bracts occasionally covering pedicels and calyx lobes. Fruit a bivalved fleshy capsule. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US)

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