Xanthosoma mexicanum Liebm.
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Filed As
Araceae
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Collector(s)
W. D. Stevens 13592, 23 Aug 1979
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Location
Costa Rica. Guanacaste. About 15 km from Interamerican Hwy at Laz Cruz on gravel road leading generally southward (passing Bahia de Salinas).
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 3804182
Occurrence ID: b5303ad2-242a-480b-abf7-3471247e212a
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Alismatales
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Family
Araceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
Guanacaste
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Locality
About 15 km from Interamerican Hwy at Laz Cruz on gravel road leading generally southward (passing Bahia de Salinas)
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Elevation
Alt. 80 m. (262 ft.)
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Coordinates
10.98, -85.65
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Distribution
COSTA RICA Family: ARACEAE Xanthosoma mexicanum Liebm. det. Tom Croat 1982 Province GUANACASTE: About 15 km from Interamer- ican Hwy at La Cruz on gravel road leading gen- erally southward (passing Bahia de Salinas); approximately 10°59fN, 85°39fW, elev ca 80 m; disturbed deciduous forest on calcareous sedi- mentary rocks. Common, inflorescence erect, open spathe cream- white above, dull purple below within, sap milky, corn orange within, upper spadix cream-white middle (constricted part) purple, middle (expanded part) cream-white, lower very pale yellow-green glistening* Warren D. Stevens 13$92 23 Aug. 1979 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM 03804182
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Xanthosoma mexicanum Liebm.