Summary
Place of publication:
Centralamer. Gesner. 27. 1858
Verified:
02/04/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. 1993
- Forero, E. & A. H. Gentry. Lista anotada de las plantas del Departamento del Choco, Colombia. Biblioteca Jose Jeronimo Triana no. 10, Bogota. 1989
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Kvist, L. P. & L. E. Skog. 1992. Revision of Kohleria (Gesneriaceae). Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 79:60-63.
- Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
Common names
Spanish (Colombia)
caracola –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Chiapas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Oaxaca | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Veracruz | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Belize | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | El Salvador | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Guatemala | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Honduras | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Nicaragua | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Northern South America | Venezuela | Merida | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Antioquia | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Huila | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Magdalena | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Tolima | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Valle | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Morona-Santiago | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Pastaza | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Pichincha | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Tungurahua | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Cajamarca | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz]
Southern America
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MESOAMERICA:
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
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NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela [Merida]
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia [Antioquia, Huila, Magdalena, Tolima, Valle], Ecuador [Morona-Santiago, Pastaza, Pichincha, Tungurahua], Peru [Cajamarca]
Cultivated
()
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=21243.
Accessed 19 September 2024.