Occurrence

Croat, T 93165

Anthurium giganteum Engl.

8/9/2004

Ecuador

This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium giganteum Engl. (Croat, T 93165) was collected on 8/9/2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 8 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Anthurium sp., Croat93165--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Tulcan. 10 Aug 04. 016.jpg

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Classification

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

giganteum

Authorship

Engl.

Record Number

Croat, T 93165

Collection Date

8/9/2004

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Remarks

Terrestrial; internodes short, to 4.5 cm diam.; cataphyll fibers persisting in a close reticulum, in part with epidermis intact, dark brown; petioles terete, blade margins undulate, upper blade glossy, slightly concave anterior lobe quilted between veins,8-9 basal veins, 1 free to base basal vein, posterior lobe orientation inward, sinus spathulate to closed,

Geographic Information

Country

Ecuador

State/Province

Carchi

Coordinates

0.802222, -77.929167

Location

Ecuador, Carchi

Location Remarks

Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.