Occurrence

Croat, T 93424

Stenospermation latifolium Engl.

8/15/2004

Ecuador

This occurrence of Araceae Stenospermation latifolium Engl. (Croat, T 93424) was collected on 8/15/2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 3 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Stenospermation latifolium cf, Croat93424--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 094.jpg

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Stenospermation latifolium cf, Croat93424--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 093.jpg

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Stenospermation latifolium cf, Croat93424--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 095.jpg

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Classification

Family

Araceae

Genus

Stenospermation

Specific Epithet

latifolium

Authorship

Engl.

Record Number

Croat, T 93424

Collection Date

8/15/2004

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Remarks

Terrestrial on steep bank; internodes medium green and weakly glossy, becoming light gray-brown; petioles sheathed throughout; free-ending, usually above base of blade, medium to dark green and weakly glossy; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, moderately paler and semiglossy below; midrib sunken and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and paler below; primary lateral veins very weakly pleated-raised and concolorous above, flattened and scarcely visible, concolorous below; inflorescence erect; spathe whitish; spadix creamy white, 5 cm x 6.5 mm, matte.