Occurrence

Croat, T 95967

Philodendron fibrosum Sodiro ex Croat

3/14/2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Philodendron fibrosum Sodiro ex Croat (Croat, T 95967) 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.

Philodendron fibrosum, Croat 95967--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Bosque Nublado Sta. Lucia. 14 Mar 06. 181 (3).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Philodendron

Specific Epithet

fibrosum

Authorship

Sodiro ex Croat

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Croat, T 95967

Collection Date

March 14, 2006 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Epiphyte; internodes reddish brown, scurfy, 3.6 cm diam; cataphylls green, densely green-scaly, 38 cm long; petiole terete, brownish, weakly and closely transverse-wrinkled, densely green-scaly; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, moderately paler and semiglossy below; midrib sunken and slightly paler above, narrowly round-raised, yellow-green, matte and paler below; secondary veins deeply sunken and concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and slightly paler below; minor veins moderately distinct; cross-veins visible; inflorescences 4 per axil; peduncle-like petioles 1.3 cm diam.; spathe brownish.