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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. |
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| 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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