Anthurium nigrescens Engl.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Valle del Cauca

• Locality

  Reserva Natural de Yotoco, Cordillera occidental, vertiente oriental, Km 18 de la carretera Buga Madroñal.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1200 - 1900 m. (3937 - 6234 ft.)

• Coordinates

  3.75, -75.38

• Location Notes

  [South America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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BOTANICAL
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Exsice-atae
det. T. Croat <M0), 1995
Valle del Cauca
Reserva Natural de Yotoco, Cordillera
occidental, vertiente oriental, Km 18
de la carretera Buga Madronal.
Bosque humedo subtropical (Holdridge),
selva subandine (Cuatrecasas).
03°45'N 75°23'W 1800-1900 m
Epiphyte; internodes short to 4.5 cm
long, 1.4 cm wide, green turning
gray-green, slightly scurfy;
cataphylls pale green, mottled pale
magenta; two ribs or only a slight rib
at apex, quickly weathering to pale
Dorothy Bay 321
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM
(MO)
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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fibers; petioles terete with shallow,
obtuse sulcus adaxially, medium green;
geniculum swollen, slightly paler;
blades coriaceous, moderately glossy
and dark green above, paler below;
midrib acutely raised and paler above,
round-raised and paler below; primary
lateral veins acutey raised and paler
absove and below; others moderately
obscure; inflorescence erect, 1 per
axil; peduncle terete, green; spathe
spreading, green, slightly steaked
with magenta; spadix dark red-magenta;
pistils light green; anthers emergent;
fruits (immature) green.
7 June 1995
Dorothy Bay 321
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM it
03778097