Spathiphyllum ortgiesii Regel

• Region

  North America

• Country

  Mexico

• State/Province

  Veracruz

• Locality

  Along road between Catemaco and Montepio, 2.6 km S of Los Tuxtlas Field Station, 9.3 beyond end of asphalt highway, 19.4 km N of Catemaco

• Elevation

  Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

• Coordinates

  18.62, -95.07

• Location Notes

  [Mexico & Central America]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03803379
MEXICO
ARACEAE
Spathiphvllum ortqiesii
Regel
Veracruz
Along road between Catemaco and
Montepio, 2.6 km S of Los Tuxtlas
Field Station, 9.3 beyond end of
asphalt highway, 19.4 km N of Catemaco.
95°04'N 18°37'W	50 m
On steep slopes in deep, rich soil;
internodes short, 2—4 cm diam.; sheath
erect, spreading slightly near base of
blade, undulate below blade, matte,
medium green and faintly striate
outside; blade subcoriaceous, dark
green and semiglossy above, much paler
and m
and s
broad
conco
later
above
veins
inf lo
green
dar ke
p isti
atte below; midrib broadly sunken
lightly paler above, thicker than
and faintly striate below,
lorous to slightly paler; primary
al veins weakly quilted-sunken
, pleated-raised below; minor
few, visible but not distinct;
rescence erect-spreading; spathe
, somewhat hooded, slightly
r inside; spadix medium green;
Is green, exserted and sharp.
25 August 1996
Thomas B. Croat 78696
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
03803379