Calathea robinae H.Kenn.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Calathea robinae H.Kenn. ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    H. Kennedy 1379 with Robin Andrews & Robert Dressler, 26 Feb 1972

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Limón. Ca. 2 mi. from La Lola on the road to Siquirres, near stream bed.

  • Habitat

    Old forest.

  • Description

    Herb to 0.5 m. Leaf green above, pale grey-green below. Pulvinus yellow-green, petiole and sheath mottled green and light green or purple and lt. green. Inflorescence bracts herbaceous, similar to leaf. Ovary white. Sepals white at base, green above; corolla tube, petals, stamiinodes and style yellow. Capsule fleshy, green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 255124

    Occurrence ID: ae993f31-714f-4476-9834-bcc3d076a5aa

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Limón

  • Locality

    Ca. 2 mi. from La Lola on the road to Siquirres, near stream bed.

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