Anthurium terracolum Croat & J.Rodr.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Anthurium terracolum Croat & J.Rodr. ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    T. B. Croat 69585, 26 Jul 1988

  • Location

    Colombia. Nariño. Ricaurte Mun. La Planada, 7 km above Chucunes on road between Tuquerres and Ricaurte. Regrowth secondary forest with primary forest elements and trail above "La Posada" building.

  • Description

    Terrestrial; internodes 1.5-5.5 cm long, 4-5 cm diam.; petioles sharply C-shaped, sulcate; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and matte above, moderately paler and weakly glossy below; midrib narrow, convex and moderately paler above, acute and slightly paler below; primary lateral veins etched above, weakly raised below; inflorescence erect; peduncle 1.5 mm diam.; spathe green, erect; spadix green, becoming weakly tinged purple; fruits pale green at base, dark green at apex, longer in one dimension (4x5 mm wide, 3.5 mm high), depressed apically; seeds 2 per berry, oblong-elliptic, 3 mm long, 2 mm wide, tan. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1911798

    Occurrence ID: 21bcfdb8-17be-481f-a1da-9c5e79843138

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Nariño

  • County/Municipio

    Ricaurte Mun.

  • Locality

    La Planada, 7 km above Chucunes on road between Tuquerres and Ricaurte. Regrowth secondary forest with primary forest elements and trail above "La Posada" building.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1780 m. (5840 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.08, -78.02

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