Stenospermation zeacarpium Madison

Araceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 98717
CollectorsThomas B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry
Identified ByThomas B. Croat (MO)
SourceC. Davidson
Date16 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonNangaritza
LocationVicinity of Las Orchideas; near Cabañas Yankuam; along Río Nangaritza, Los Tepuis Conservation Area. 1120 m elev.
Lat/LongS 04 15 08 W 078 39 53
NoteEpiphyte; internodes short, 7 mm diam., darkly green, weakly glossy; petioles sheathed throughout, sheath incurled; geniculum narrowly sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above above, pale and glossy below; midrib more or less etched and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and paler below; primary lateral veins scarcely visible on either surface; inflorescence cernuous; spadix creamy white, 5.3 cm long, 13.5 mm diam., bluntly beaked at apex; spathe brown persisting.