Collection Details
Species: Besleria formicaria Nowicke
Collection Date: 3 August 2003
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2002
Institution: US
Locality
Country: Panama
Region: Coclé
Subregion: La Pintada
Locality Description: Corregimiento: El Arino. Parque Nacional Omar Torrijos. 6-7 km NNW from El Copé. Main trail from visitor center to abandoned sawmill.
DD Latitude: 8.6714
DD Longitude: -80.59
Elevation: 500-800 m
Botanical Data
Plant Notes: Unbranched shrub, 70-90 cm tall. Calyx lobes light green. Corolla tubular with reflexed lobes; uniformly orange. Fruit a globose white berry. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).
Other Data
Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae