Anthurium affine Schott

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Brazil

• State/Province

  Bahia

• County/Municipio

  Milagres Mun.

• Locality

  Morro de Couro or Morro Sao Cristovao

• Elevation

  Alt. 500 - 600 m. (1640 - 1969 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -12.9, -39.87

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Jatoba
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Santos, & R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. ¡94^
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesauisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January>April, 19??.
Anthurium cf. affine
Milagres. Morro- de Couro or liorro SSo
Cristovao. Granite outcropping rock with soil:
in crevices-,
39 52fT.V, 12 54'S Alt. 500-600m.
Similar to Harley 19254 but bigger. Petiole
with 3 lower ridges continued into costa on J
underside of yellow leaf
x-section3:
Leaves ^ shiny dark gre^n above, paler below
with costa and primary lateral nerves yellow
on both sides. One spm found with clavate
spadix, others cylindrical to slightly
tapering at apex. Fruit fatly obovate,
scarlet below, with dark purple-maroon tips.
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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R M Harley
19429