Croat, T 93411

Anthurium rivulare Sodiro

August 15, 2004

Ecuador

This occurrence of Anthurium rivulare Sodiro (Croat, T 93411) was collected on August 15, 2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 8 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Anthurium propinquum, Croat93411--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 121.jpg

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Record Number

Croat, T 93411

Collection Date

August 15, 2004 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Remarks

Terrestrial, on steep bank; internodes short, 1.0-1.5 cm diam.; cataphylls mostly deciduous; petioles terete, medium green, semiglossy, weakly sulcate; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib sunken and concolorous above, raised in valleys on older blades, concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and slightly paler below; primary lateral veins sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and paler below; spathe green, tinged purple; spadix dark purple, semiglossy; berries dark purple-violet at apex, red at base.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

rivulare

Authorship

Sodiro

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.3

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

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.6

Global rank

#80,607 of 335,497

Top 25%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →