This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium aristatum Sodiro (Croat, T 95962) was collected on 3/14/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 10 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Anthurium aristatum, Croat 95962--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Bosque Nublado Sta. Lucia. 14 Mar 06. 349 (7).jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
aristatum
Authorship
Sodiro
Record Number
Croat, T 95962
Collection Date
3/14/2006
Remarks
Epiphyte; stem to greater than 1 m long; internodes elongate, dark green, semiglossy; petioles bluntly sulcate, dark green, weakly glossy; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, moderately paler and weakly glossy below; midrib narrowly raised and concolorous above, moderately paler and round-raised below; primary lateral veins etched-sunken and concolorous above, pleated raised and concolorous below; infructescence erect-spreading; spathe green, spreading; spadix dark violet-purple, matte; berries orange-red.
