- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219741-1
- Publication
- PhytoKeys
- Collation
- 182: 78, figs. 1, 7
- Date of Publication
- 20 Sep 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Gesneriaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- J.L.Clark & 2009 Gesneriad Research Expedition Participants 11104
- Locality
- Esmeraldas: canton San Lorenzo, remnant patch of forest along highway Ibarra-San Lorenzo, between the towns of Durango and Alto Tambo, 664 m
- Collection Date
- 3 Jun 2009
- Type Herbaria
- holotype US 3693986
isotype MO
isotype NY
isotype QCNE
isotype SEL - Latitude
- 57' 21" N
- Longitude
- 78° 33' 38" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Ecuador (Western South America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.182.69016 Etymology: 'The specific epithet tecta refers to the “hidden” or relatively short corolla tube that does not exceed the length of the calyx lobes, an unusual character in Columnea.