Filed As:

Araceae
Dieffenbachia
All Determinations:

Dieffenbachia

Location:

Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. along Rio Juruá Mirim; Communidade Estremo, left bank of river; disturbed primary forest. Alt. 230 m. (755 ft.)
Collector(s):

T. B. Croat 85266 with , 15 Nov 2001
Description:

To 1 m tall; stem to 30 m above ground; internodes medium green, matte with large splotches of dark green; petioles matte, dark maculate toward base with many rows on short pale lineations in lower 1/2 but especially obvious toward the base, sheathed to just above middle, weakly free-ending on one side, acute on the other side; free portion deeply sulcate, the margins moderately acute, apical 1/2 of petiole yellowish green; blade subcoriaceous, matte, medium to dark green above, paler and grayish green below; primary lateral veins quilted-sunken above, convex and paler below; midrib sulcate with somewhat raised margins and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and yellow-green below, moderately paler than surface.
Identifiers:

GUID: 306fa76a-8740-46ee-9fa2-77e9d14c07da
Map:

Coordinates: (-8.2022, -72.9467)

Distribution:

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