Anthurium argyrostachyum Sodiro

Araceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 93410
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, C. Davidson
Identified ByT. Croat (MO)
SourceC. Davidson
Date16 August 2004
CountryEcuador
provinceCotopaxi
LocationAlong road from Guayacan to Pucayacú, Departing main Quevedo-Latacunga Hwy. (23.2 km W of Cotopaxi-Los Ríos border 0.8 km N of Guayacan, 8.4 km S of Guasaganda. 580 m elev.
Lat/LongS 00 52 08 W 079 09 33
NoteTerrestrial on steep bank; internodes to 6 cm long, 1.5-1.8 cm diam., light gray-brown, weakly transverse-fissured; cataphylls deciduous; petioles subterete, medium to dark green, matte, narrowly and obtusely sulcate; blades thin, dark green and semiglossy above, moderately paler and matte below; midrib acute and concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins etched-sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and concolorous below; inflorescence erect; spathe medium green, spreading; spadix dark bluish green, glaucous.