Filed As:

Araceae
Philodendron sphalerum Schott
Location:

Brazil. Acre. Porto Walter Mun. Igarape Ouro Preto; disturbed forest, along stream.
Collector(s):

T. B. Croat 85486 with , 20 Nov 2001
Description:

Hemiepiphyte; internodes dark green and glossy, soon gray-green to gray-brown, weakly glossy to ca. 16 cm long, green, unribbed, deciduous; sap clear, viscous; petioles obtusely flattened abaxially, weakly glossy, medium to dark green, short-dark-lineate, weakly sulcate toward apex; blades thinly subcoriaceous, dark green, semiglossy above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib broadly convex and slightly paler below; primary lateral veins weakly sunken and concolorous above, weakly raised and concolorous below; inflorescences 1-2 per axil; peduncle medium green, densely darker short-lineate; clearly demarcated from spathe; spathe pale green outside and inside.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 05111989
GUID: 2e1b82ce-ed97-4446-9bda-3ea1710aad03
Map:

Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 78645
Geodetic Datum: SAD69
Coordinates: (-8.26861, -72.7439)

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