Flora of the World

Record Number

Croat, T 93395

Collection Date

8/13/2004

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, X. Cornejo, Christopher Davidson, Geneviève Ferry

Remarks

Epiphyte; internodes short, 3.5 cm diam.; roots dense; cataphylls lanceolate; petioles 6-ribbed abaxially; sharply flattened adaxially with erect marginal ribs; blades subcoriaceous, semiglossy, weakly bicolorous; midrib broadly convex-flattened, raised and slightly paler above, thickly raised and several ribbed, paler below; primary lateral veins narrowly convex and concolorous above, narrowly convex and concolorous below; inflorescence erect; spathe medium green, spreading; spadix dark violet-purple, matte.

Geographic Information

Country

Ecuador

State/Province

Los Rios

Coordinates

-3.566389, -78.441389

Location

Ecuador, Los Rios

Location Remarks

Valley of Río Waiwaime, near its mouth at Río Quime, vicinity of Ecuacorrientes mining company headquarters, along road which leads to the copper mine, from headquarters camp to the locked gate.