Anthurium...TC99014,Ecuador.Prov.ZamoraC.WawaimePlotEcuacorriente22Sep2007 361.jpg
This occurrence of Anthurium Schott (Croat, T 99000) was collected on September 21, 2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 40 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Authorship
Schott
Record Number
Croat, T 99000
Collection Date
Remarks
Terrestrial; internodes short, 4.7 cm diam.; cataphylls reddish, weakly hook-shaped, persisting, dark brown; petioles acutely angled adaxially, rounded abaxially, 7-ribbed circumferentually, medium green, semiglossy, yellow-green; blades moderately coriaceous, dark green and semiglossy above, paler and glossy below; midrib acute and slightly paler above, convex and 3-ribbed abaxially, sharply paler; primary lateral veins narrowly rounded, concolorous above, narrowly rounded and paler below; tertiary veins mostly flattened, darker below; inflorescences erect or spreading; peduncle 15-18 cm long, 9 mm diam., medium yellow-green, matte; spathe 50 cm long, 4.5 cm wide, pale green, semiglossy, weakly tinged violet-purple below; spadix sessile, 13.5 cm long, 1.2 cm diam., greenish yellow, 1.2 cm diam., matte, pistils emergent; unopened spadix pale green.
