Anthurium umbricola Engl.

Araceae

Collection Number	Croat, T 94399
Collectors	T. B. Croat, C. Davidson, S. Christoph
Identified By	T. B. Croat
Source	C. Davidson
Date	14 February 2005

Country	Ecuador
province	Pichincha
Location	Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo.
Lat/Long	S 00 01 19 W 78 44 49
Note	Terrestrial; common; less than 50 cm tall; internodes short, 1.5 cm diam.; cataphylls 6 cm long, soon only brown fibers; petioles 10-12 cm long, 6 mm thick, 4 mm wide, medium green, weakly glossy, sharply and rather deeply sulcate adaxially, acutely 1-ribbed abaxially; geniculum 1 cm long, slightly darker; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, much paler and weakly glossy below, 27 x 14 cm, midrib narrowly raised and pler above, thick, acute and paler below; primary lateral veins quilted and etched, concolorous above, darker and narrowly raised below; spathe green, spreading; spadix faintly yellow.

Local Habitat

1.4km distance

Location	Ecuador, Prov. Pichincha, Along road from Tandayapa to Mindo via Bellavista, 1.7-2.1 km not beyond Bellavista., S 00 01 02 W 078 44 07
Date	14 February 2005
Ecology	Cloud forest.

6.9km distance

Location	Ecuador, Pichincha, Vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date	27 March 2006
Ecology	Medium to high elevation cloud forest

6.9km distance

Location	Ecuador, Pichincha, vicinity of Bellavista Cloud Forest Preserve, along side road to Bellavista Scientific Research Station and side road to Nanegalito, departing main Bellavista-Mindo Road, 1.2 km S of Bellavista, 0.3 km to 1 km west of Tandayapa-Mindo Road., S 00 01 16 W 078 41 07
Date	27 March 2006
Ecology	Montane rain forest.