Occurrence

Croat, T 96078

Anthurium pallidiflorum Engl.

3/17/2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Anthurium pallidiflorum Engl. (Croat, T 96078) was collected on 3/17/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 4 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Anthurium pallidiflorum, Croat 96078--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 350 (3).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

pallidiflorum

Authorship

Engl.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Croat, T 96078

Collection Date

March 17, 2006 · Ecuador

Collectors

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

Remarks

Epiphyte; internodes short, 1.5-2.0 cm diam.; cataphyll fibers pale, persistint; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, slightly paler and matte below; midrib convex, paler and speckled above, weakly convex and paler below; primary lateral veins scarcely raised either side; infructescence pendent; berries bright red. [From C. Davidson's notes: epiphytic creeper in a 6-m Heisteria latifolia.]