Barry Hammel 16607 Det. by: B. Hammel, XII 93 Phenology: FR 15 November 1987 09:44N 83:49W 1300 m CARTAGO, CARTAGO Valle del Reventazón. Suffruticose herb 70 cm; leaves somewhat succulent and brittle, glossy above, much paler and matte below, venation prominent; stipules nearly orbicular, appressed, veined, translucent; fruits bracts, and petioles pale burgundy; in remnant forest along small stream.
Molly Nepokroeff 660 Det. by: B. Hammel, XII 93 Phenology: FL 23 June 1991 09:44N 83:49W 1300 m CARTAGO, CARTAGO Z.P. Río Sombrero Valle del Reventazón. Herb, 0.5 m tall. Leaves very succulent and with a rosy coloration at the base of the petiole, on the underside. No fruits or flowers, collected for propa- gation for research only.