Anthurium cupulispathum Croat & J.Rodr.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Antioquia

• Locality

  Along road between Pueblorico and Jerico; primary vegetation along stream, ca. 2 km above bridge over Río San Juan, near Peñalisa

• Elevation

  Alt. 2060 m. (6759 ft.)

• Coordinates

  5.95, -75.87

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

BOTANICAL
GARDE**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03776263
COLOMBIA
TROPIC
ARACEAE	Exsiccau ;
Anthur ium cupulispathum Croat & J. Rodr.
det. T.B. Croat (MO), 1996
Antioquia
Along road between Pueblorico and
Jerico; primary vegetation along
stream, ca. 2 km above bridge over
Río San Juan, near Peñalisa.
5°57'N 75°52*W	2060 m
Terrestrial; internodes short, 2.5-6.0
cm diameter; cataphylls fibers pale
brown, persistant in semi-intact
network; petiole terete; blades
subcoriaceous, moderately glossy and
bicolorous; major veins narrowly
raised and paler both surfaces; some
Thomas B. Croat 69945
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
secondary veins sunken above sharply
raised below; tertiary veins darker
than surface; inflorescence solitary;
peduncle tinged bluish-red outside,
burgandy-red inside; the spadix dark
burgandy-red; anthers pale orange,
apparently turning green in age;
flowers smelling of spoiled oranges;
infructescence.
25 January 1990
Thomas B. Croat 69945
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
03776263