Collection Details

Species: Diastema scabrum (Poepp.) Benth. ex Walp.

Gesneriaceae Diastema scabrum (Poepp.) Benth. ex Walp.
J. L. Clark , D. Menuz, S. Quinn, G. Tapuy 9404


Collection Date: 17 August 2005
Determined By: J. L. Clark
Determination Date: 30 November 2007
Institution: UNA

Locality

Country: Ecuador

Region: Napo

Subregion: Tena

Locality Description: Parroquia: Ahuano. Estación Biológica Jatun Sacha, 8 km E of Misahuallí. Near Río Napo. Sector: Agua Playa; Finca Acaro.

DD Latitude: -1.2881

DD Longitude: -77.8817

Min. Elevation: 910 m

Habitat

Habitat Description: Premontane wet forest

Botanical Data

Plant Notes: Terrestrial herb, 20-30 cm tall. Calyx lobes light green. Corolla tubular; white with purple spots on lobes and purple striations in throat. Photographs of this collection are in the Gesneriaceae photo file (US).

Other Data

Project: Neotropical Gesneriaceae