Croat, T 93407

Anthurium umbricola Engl.

August 15, 2004

Ecuador

This occurrence of Anthurium umbricola Engl. (Croat, T 93407) was collected on August 15, 2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 12 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Anthurium umbricola, Croat93407--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu. 14 Aug 04. 043.jpg

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Record Number

Croat, T 93407

Collection Date

August 15, 2004 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Remarks

Terrestrial on steep bank; internodes to 1 cm long, medium green, semiglossy; cataphylls persisting more or less intact, reddish brown; petioles medium green, semiglossy, deeply sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, dark green, matte above, moderately paler and semiglossy below; midrib narrowly raised and slightly paler above, acute and paler below; primary lateral veins etched-sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and concolorous below; collective veins equal to primary lateral veins; spathe medium green, spreading; fruits violet, 3-5 mm diam., subglobose, more or less truncate at apex

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

umbricola

Authorship

Engl.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 8.3

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#142,860 of 335,497

Top 43%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →