Anthurium croatii Madison

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Anthurium croatii Madison

  • Collector(s)

    T. B. Croat 62490, 22 August 1986

  • Location

    Brazil. Amazonas. Caramari Amazonas, Rio Juruá, N of Cruzeiro do Sul, Lago da Cigana (Sao Luis), S of Porto Alvaro Nestrinho.

  • Habitat

    Common in shady areas. Varzea forest along riverbank.

  • Description

    Terrestrial. Internodes short, 1-2 cm in diameter; cataphylls persistent, intact; petioles terete, matte; blades subcoriaceous, slightly bicolorous, dark green and semiglossy above, matte below; midrib acute above, prominently raised and paler below; primary lateral veins quilted-sunken above, pleated-raised below; inflorescences erect; spathe reflexed, green; spadix paler purple, sometimes merely pale green; tepals matte.

  • Collection Notes

    "Cultivated at MO"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1747289

    Occurrence ID: 1167ba4b-8eba-4e62-b221-aacec6911662

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Alismatales

  • Family

    Araceae

  • All Determinations

    Anthurium croatii Madison det T. B. Croat, 1988

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Caramari Amazonas, Rio Juruá, N of Cruzeiro do Sul, Lago da Cigana (Sao Luis), S of Porto Alvaro Nestrinho.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.62, -72.6

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