Calathea ischnosiphonoides H. Kenn.

Marantaceae

Collection Number	Croat, T 96402
Collectors	Thomas B. Croat, C. Davidson & Sharon Christoph
Identified By	H. Kennedy (UBC) 2011
Source	C. Davidson
Date	25 March 2006

Country	Ecuador
province	Pichincha
Location	Along road between Pacto and Cielo Verde (Prov. Imbabura) on Rió Guayabamba. 1619 m elev. See notes.
Lat/Long	S 00 09 00 W 078 41 00
Note	Floweriing spikes to 0.75 m tall, lefy culms to 1 m long; flowers greenish, upper perianth member wine-purplish; lower member white. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been shortened because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.