Herbarium #
W 2018-0003566
Stored under taxon name
Nasa humboldtiana (Urb. & Gilg) Weigend subsp. roseoalba (Weigend) Dostert
Det./rev./conf./assigned
R. Acuña-Castillo (USJ) 2026-08
Ident. history
J. Kallunki (NY) 2016: Nasa ? humboldtiana (see 3-foliate lvs. & medifixed hairs on stems); R. Acuña-Castillo (USJ) 2026-08:Nasa humboldtiana subsp. roseoalba
Location
Ecuador / Chimborazo
Label
Ecuador: Prov. Chimborazo: Canon of the rio Chanchan, about 5 km north of Huigra; 5,000-6,500 ft. elev.
Habitat
Moist forested valleys in the afternoon fogbelt.
Habitus
Plant with stinging hairs, branched, to 1.5 m Lvs pale. Sepals green. Corolla white. Crested central organs bright crimson.