Chlorospatha ilensis Madison
Araceae
| Collection Number | Croat, T 96085 |
| Collectors | Thomas B. Croat, Christopher Davidson & Sharon R. Christoph |
| Identified By | T. B. Croat (MO) |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 18 March 2006 |
| Country | Ecuador |
| province | Los Rios |
| Location | Cerro Samama, SE of Potosí, SW of Caluma, South of Río Pita, vicinity of village of Pita, between Pita and Escuela 18 de Deciembre. 164-400 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | S 1 38 44 W 079 19 58 |
| Note | Terrestrial; internodes short, 3 cm diam; petioles purplish, terete, somewhat spongy, finely striate, sheathed to below middle; blades thin, weakly glossy on both surfaces; midrib sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and paler below; primary lateral veins weakly etched and concolorous above, bluntly acute below; inflorescence erect; spathe tube medium green and matte outside, glossy inside; spathe blade white to pale green and matte outside, semiglossy inside; female flowers pale green; male spadix white. |
Local Habitat
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Los R¡os, Cerro Samama, SE of Potosí, SW of Caluma, South of Río Pita, vicinity of village of Pita, between Pita and Escuela 18 de Deciembre., S 01 38 44 W 079 19 58 |
| Date | 18 March 2006 |
| Comment | This small frog was in the leaf litter. |
0km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Los R¡os, Cerro Samama, SE of Potosí, SW of Caluma, South of Río Pita, vicinity of village of Pita, between Pita and Escuela 18 de Deciembre., S 01 38 44 W 079 19 58 |
| Date | 18 March 2006 |
| Comment | Scarabaeidae on a fern |
0.3km distance
| Location | Ecuador, Prov. Bolivar, Clementina Farms, Cerro Samama, 5.7 km S and W of main Pueblo-Viejo-Caluma Road, 5.2 km W from bridge over R¡o Pita, (turnoff is 6.3 km E from Potos¡)., S 01 38 51 W 079 19 52 |
| Date | 14 August 2004 |
| Ecology | Pacific slope moist forest. |
