This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium asplundii Croat (Croat, T 96209) was collected on 3/20/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 8 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Anthurium asplundii, Croat 96209--Ecuador. Edo. Guaya. Manglares Churute Ecol. Res. 21 Mar 06. 218 (7).jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
asplundii
Authorship
Croat
Record Number
Croat, T 96209
Collection Date
3/20/2006
Remarks
Terrestrial or epiphyte; blades in rosette; cataphylls unknown; petiole sharply 1-ribbed medially, acutely 3-ribbed abaxially dark green, semiglossy; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and semiglossy above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib acutely angled and concolorous above, angular and acutely 1-ribbed abaxially; primary lateral veins narrowly raised and concolorous above, narrowly raised and slightly paler below; tertiary veins weakly raised and concolorous below; inflorescence erect-spreading; spathe medium green, weakly glossy and tinged purple outside, semiglossy and green inside; spadix green, tinged purple matte, 1 cm diam.
