Calathea tinalandia H.Kenn.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea tinalandia H.Kenn. ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    H. Kennedy 4400, 28 Jul 1982

  • Location

    Ecuador. Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. Tinalandia Hotel Grounds, km 112 on the road Quito to Santa Domingo de los Colorados.

  • Habitat

    Tropical moist forest.

  • Description

    Herb to 1.8-2.2 m. Leaf green above, grey-green below. Pulvinus thickened, olive-green. Petiole and sheath green. On older plants all leaves cauline, stem bare below. Bracts green or tinged purple on margins and apex. Sepals and corolla tube white, lobes purple. Outer staminode dark purple; callose staminode purple above, white below; cucullate staminode white, style white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 268465

    Occurrence ID: 10d0d472-b29c-4346-805c-89a4f7e449a2

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas

  • Locality

    Tinalandia Hotel Grounds, km 112 on the road Quito to Santa Domingo de los Colorados.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

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