Anthurium scandens (Aubl.) Engl.

Araceae

Collection NumberCroat, T 98956
CollectorsThomas B. Croat & Geneviève Ferry
Identified ByT. B. Croat (MO)
SourceC. Davidson
Date21 September 2007
CountryEcuador
provinceZamora Chinchipe
cantonEl Pangui
LocationCordillera del Condor region. Upper Rio Wawaime watershed, tributary of Rio Quimi. Near site of proposed EcuaCorriente copper mine. 1330-1360 m elev.
Lat/LongS 03 34 43 W 78 26 07
NoteEpiphytic; internodes elongate, 3 mm diam.; petioles sharply sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, paler and weakly glossy below; midrib etched and concolorous above, bluntly angular, paler below; primary lateral veins not obvious; collective veins more conspicuous than primary lateral veins; inflorescence minute; spathe tinged purplish; spadix green, 2 mm diam., medium green.