Anthurium crassinervium (Jacq.) Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Anthurium crassinervium (Jacq.) Schott

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Bunting 1966, 18 Mar 1967 - 08 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier, near Rancho Grande, on steep slope immediately behind (above) the Rancho.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03776130

    Occurrence ID: ccc444ae-d574-4d00-8a30-7c4c056271c0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier, near Rancho Grande, on steep slope immediately behind (above) the Rancho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Anthurium crassinervium (Jacq.) Schott
Large rosulate epiphyte ca. 3 m up on tree trunk. Petiole to 34
cm long, 3-carinate on abax. face, adax. deeply angular-sulcate,
sides flat subparallel, 1.5 cm thick, 1.3 cm wide; geniculum 3 cm
long & same shape as pet. but 2.2 cm thick & 1.8 cm wide. Blade
to 1 m long, 42 cm wide (62 cm above base), leathery-brittle, glos-
sy, midrib 1.3 cm wide with median ridge, abax. scarcely glossy
with midrib strong & 3-carinate esp. in basal 1/3. Inflorescences
solitary (now dry). Spathe (dry) reflexed.
Edo. ARAGUA: Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: near Ran-
cho Grande, on steep slope immediately behind (above)
the Rancho, in tall cloud forest. Elev. ca. 1200 m.
George S. Bunting 1966	18 March-8 April 1967
19^6, conc.	."J;/
vex-angular-ridged, x 1*3 c®5 abax* scarcely glossy,
rib strong & 3-carinate esp. in basal V3« Infi#
dry. Ped. 46 cm longs spathe ca. 6.5 x cm»
reflexed, lanceolate with cusp 7 mm long? spadix
19*5 cm long, stipe 4-8 mm long abax., 1#2 cm adax.
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PLANTAS DE VENEZUELA
03776130