Family: Gesneriaceae
Select this record for download
Pearcea pileifolia J.L. Clark & L.E. Skog
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Pearcea pileifolia J.L. Clark & L.E. SkogDet.E00373043Clark, J.L. 2009Tuscaloosa,The University of Alabama (UNA)
Isotype of Pearcea pileifolia J.L. Clark & L.E. Skog
Collector/Expedition: Clark, J.L.
Collection number: 5672
Collection date: 21st December 2000
Country/Territory: Ecuador:Napo
Collecting locality: Ecuador:Napo:Canton: Tena. Parroquia: Talag. Comunidad Cando. North of Rio Jatunyacu
Latitude: 1°4'45''S, Longitude: 77°56'29''W
Habitat: Tropical wet forest.
Description: Suffrutescent terrestrial herb. STems erect. Leaves distichous; abaxial leaf surface reddish-green to green. Immature flowers appressed to abaxial leaf surface. Mature flowers and fruits on an erect pedicel. Calyx green. Corolla red and tubular.
Miscellaneous notes: Not locally common, but abundant along small stream. Photographs of this collection are in teh Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00373043
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
Thumbnail image of a herbarium sheet