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Gesneriaceae

Glossoloma ichthyoderma (Hanst.) J.L.Clark

Family
Gesneriaceae
Genus
Glossoloma

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Glossoloma ichthyoderma: Some include this in the Alloplectus genus. Andean species from Costa Rica to Peru. Photo from near Baez, Ecuador, with yellow flowers just starting to show. In
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Alloplectus ichthyoderma Hanst.
  • Alloplectus ichthyoderma f. rubescens C.V.Morton
  • Alloplectus ichthyoderma var. pallidus C.V.Morton
  • Alloplectus meridensis Klotzsch ex Hanst.
  • Alloplectus ruacophilus Donn.Sm.
  • Alloplectus varelanus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
  • Columnea ichthyoderma (Hanst.) Kuntze
  • Columnea meridensis (Klotzsch ex Hanst.) Kuntze
  • Crantzia ichthyoderma (Hanst.) Fritsch
  • Crantzia varelana Cuatrec.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.