Philodendron deflexum Poepp. ex Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Philodendron deflexum Poepp. ex Schott

  • Collector(s)

    T. B. Croat 85012, 10 Nov 2001

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Cruzeiro do Sul Mun. vicinity of Cruzeiro do Sul between airport and downtown, Headquarters of Rondon Project; disturbed forest with remnants of primary forest.

  • Description

    Epiphyte at 2.5 m; internodes to 7 cm long, dark green and weakly glossy, becoming gray-green, very short or to 1 cm on other plants of same size; cataphylls to 10 cm long, green, semiglossy, promptly deciduous; petioles terete, moderately spongy, medium green, obscurely dark-lineate and sparsely dark purple-spotted; blades dark green and weakly glossy above, slightly paler, tinged purplish and weakly glossy below; midrib weakly raised and slightly paler above, convex medium green below; primary lateral veins weakly sunken above, weakly but acute below; minor veins distinct and fine below with laticifers apparently equally visible; sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1414236

    Occurrence ID: 08c02c0a-40aa-4798-8da3-0ed9a847e628

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Cruzeiro do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    vicinity of Cruzeiro do Sul between airport and downtown, Headquarters of Rondon Project; disturbed forest with remnants of primary forest.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.6, -72.67

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