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Collector Kvist, L. P.
Number 60440
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart MORONA-SANTIAGO
County  
Locality N of Macas, on border to Sangai National Park, undisturbed very humid low-montane forest with plenty of mosses and epiphytes.
Coordinates 2° 18' S 78° 7' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1200
Maximum elevation (m) 1200
Start date 1987/01/16
End date 1987/01/16
Family Gesneriaceae
Identification Pearcea sprucei (Britton)Kvist & L. Skog
Determined by Kvist, L.P. (AAU), 1996.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb in deeep shade, basally with stolons but without scaly rhizomes, upper leaf surface dark green usually with a band stripe along midrib, lower leaf surface lighter green or less commonly violet, calyx and pedicels green, corolla bilabiate with the dorsal lobes fused, red outside, basally yellowish, limb orange-red inside, ventral and lateral lobes each with 2 purple dots, stamens didynamous, filaments yellowish, anthers cream, stigma yellowish, style cream. Dublicates: AAU, COL, GB, MECN, MO, NY, QCA, US. Liquid collection available at AAU. Photo: L. P. Kvist.

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