Filed As:
Araceae
Dieffenbachia
Araceae
Dieffenbachia
Location:
Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. Igarape Periquito off Rio Juruá Mirim. Disturbed primary forest on terra firme. Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)
Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. Igarape Periquito off Rio Juruá Mirim. Disturbed primary forest on terra firme. Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)
Description:
Terrestrial; internodes ca. 1 cm or less long, medium yellow-green and glossy; petioles medium to dark green and semiglossy, sheathed to 2-4 cm below base of blade, sheath inequilateral, one side acute, one side briefly free-ending, the free part sharply acute with erect margins; blades dark green and moderately glossy above with distinct but small markings paralleling veins in a broad band mostly near the middle of the blade but extending throughout most of the blade surface; lower surface slightly paler, semiglossy with markings also visible but less distinct; midrib convex and concolorous above, narrowly raised and slightly paler beneath; primary lateral veins weakly sunken above, weakly raised below; minor veins indistinct; inflorescence 1; peduncle 6 cm long, 6 mm diam., medium green, semiglossy; spathe dark green on tube, medium green on blade; pistils ca. 16, pale yellow-green.
Terrestrial; internodes ca. 1 cm or less long, medium yellow-green and glossy; petioles medium to dark green and semiglossy, sheathed to 2-4 cm below base of blade, sheath inequilateral, one side acute, one side briefly free-ending, the free part sharply acute with erect margins; blades dark green and moderately glossy above with distinct but small markings paralleling veins in a broad band mostly near the middle of the blade but extending throughout most of the blade surface; lower surface slightly paler, semiglossy with markings also visible but less distinct; midrib convex and concolorous above, narrowly raised and slightly paler beneath; primary lateral veins weakly sunken above, weakly raised below; minor veins indistinct; inflorescence 1; peduncle 6 cm long, 6 mm diam., medium green, semiglossy; spathe dark green on tube, medium green on blade; pistils ca. 16, pale yellow-green.
Identifiers:
GUID: d4bad7af-d1f1-48fb-a0f6-e3735fbcc703
GUID: d4bad7af-d1f1-48fb-a0f6-e3735fbcc703
Map:
Coordinates: (-8.22, -73.03)
Coordinates: (-8.22, -73.03)