External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77330583-1
- Publication
- PhytoKeys
- Collation
- 235: 44
- Date of Publication
- 10 Nov 2023
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Gesneriaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- J.L.Clark & T.Clase 17279
- Locality
- Pedernales: Sierra de Bahoruco, Las Mercedes, km 28 on the road Cabo Rojo–Aceitillar, Cañada La U, 840 m
- Collection Date
- 26 Jan 2023
- Type Herbaria
- holotype JBSD
isotype FLAS
isotype MO
isotype MT
isotype NY
isotype SEL
isotype US - Latitude
- 18° 7' 13" N
- Longitude
- 71° 37' 25" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Dominican Republic (Caribbean, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.235.110476 Etymology: The specific epithet means growing a tuber and is derived from the presence of a swollen stem base.