Anthurium cartilagineum (Desf.) Kunth

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Venezuela

• State/Province

  Distrito Capital

• Locality

  Along road between Caracas and Colonia Tovar, 5.7 km E of border of Aragua and arched gate for Colonia Tovar

• Elevation

  Alt. 2000 m. (6562 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.43, -67.22

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

VENEZUELA
ARACEAE
Anthurium cartilagineum (Desf.) Kunth
DISTRITO FEDERAL: Along road between
Caracas and Colonia Tovar, 5.7 km E
of bordpr of Aragua and arched gate
ui. uoraer uj. ««-ay
for Colonia Tovar. 10 26 N' b/ w'
elev. ca. 2000 m.
Terrestr
nodes sh
persisti
fibrous ?
obtusely
I obtusely
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ial to 1 ra or more tall? inter-
ort 1 5“4 cm diam? cataphylls
na semi"intact' the bases
petiole broadly and acutely to
sulcate or more or less terete^
only on geniculum;
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blades
convex
below ?
convexf
t inged
spathe
tinged
surface
yellow.
glossyr weakly bicolorous? midrib
both surfaces? tinged purplish
basal and primary lateral veins
in valleys abover convex below?
purplish; inflorescence erect?
moderately coriaceous? green?
purple? weakly glossy on inner
? spadix dark green? anthers pale
16 March 1985
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