Philodendron krugii Engl.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Philodendron krugii Engl.

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Bunting 1970, 18 Mar 1967 - 08 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: carretera Maracay-Ocumare de la Costa, between Rancho Grande and km 15 north of same, on north-facing slope of Cordillera de la Costa.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3783249

    Occurrence ID: bafe620c-633b-4797-9277-75bc597f66ca

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: carretera Maracay-Ocumare de la Costa, between Rancho Grande and km 15 north of same, on north-facing slope of Cordillera de la Costa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1000 - 1200 m. (3281 - 3937 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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BOTANICAL
Garde**
The New York Botanical Garden
’?HlL0t>e N&R0Ñ Keusu tnyl-
G.G.'BuHT/iJG, 14(7
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA, MARACAY
HERBARIO, FACULTAD DE AGRONOMIA
FLORA DE VENEZUELA
Abundant creeper on ground*& climbing tree trunks to
k m* Stem x 1 cm, internodes >-5 cm long in adult
non-flowering shoots« to 10 cm long in flowering ones»
Lateral buds developed into bulb-like processes 1*5
cm high x 2 om dianu, subgloboid« with prom* If*
scars! Pet* firs« si* spongy« subterete & si* flat-
Edo* ARAGUA: Parque Nacional Henri Pittier; carre-
tera Haracay-Ocuoare de la Costa« between Rancho
Grande & km 10 north of it« on north-facing slope
of Cordillera de la Costa*
george s. bunting 1970	Altitude 1000-1200 m.
Juan de Dios Holmquist	29 March 1967
1970, conc*
tened adax* esp* upward, x 8 mm at midpt* Lf.bl,
thin-leathery, brittle, adax* dark green, glossy,
midrib convex x 7 mm; abax» glossy silvery-pale
green, midrib low-rounded, moderately strong; not
really nude in sinus; reflexed on pet* InfIs. soli-
tary. Ped* & spathe medium green outside with few
circular red-purple spots, spathe cusp red-purple ca*
7 mm long; inside spathe cherry basally with orange
longitud* lines in tube, upward creamy with numerous
orange lines & white dots; 12*2 cm long, tube scarce-
ly inflated & 6,5 x 2 cm* Pistillate part of spadix
3*5 x 1*2 cm; sterile part 1*2 x 1*^ cm, fertile
staninate part 6 x 1*2 cm*
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