Philodendron macroglossum Schott

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Philodendron macroglossum Schott

  • Collector(s)

    G. S. Bunting 1930, 18 Mar 1967 - 08 Apr 1967

  • Location

    Venezuela. Aragua. Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: near Rancho Grande, along the Portachuelo-Paraiso Trail.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03783335

    Occurrence ID: c4f3e175-a17b-466c-8b03-e17d53a736a9

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Aragua

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: near Rancho Grande, along the Portachuelo-Paraiso Trail

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

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PLANTAS DE VENEZUELA
Philodendron macroglossum Schott
Climber on tree trunk 3 m up. Stem strongly angular in x.s., to
2.3 cm thick. Petiole very dark green adax., subterete but flat-
tened adax., x 1.3 cm at midpt. Blade in same plane as petiole,
leathery, slightly undulate, adax. glossy dark green, rib convex
to 9 mm wide; abax. glossy, rib strong "U". Inflorescences A or
more together. Spathe 13 x 1.5 cm, subcylindric, outside green,
inside tube green dotted with white, limb cream lined rust.
Edo. ARAGUA: Parque Nacional Henri Pittier: near Ran-
cho Grande, along the Portachuelo-Paraiso Trail, in
tall cloud forest. Elev. ca. 1200 m.
George S. Bunting 1930
18 March-8 April 1967
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