This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium mindense Sodiro (Croat, T 94654) was collected on 2/13/2005 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 5 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Anthurium mindense, Croat94654--Ecuador. Pichincha. Reserva Bellavista. 14 Feb 05. 025.jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
mindense
Authorship
Sodiro
Record Number
Croat, T 94654
Collection Date
2/13/2005
Remarks
Terrestrial; internodes to 15 cm long, 1 cm diam., medium green, semiglossy, becoming olive-green; cataphylls persisting intact; petioles subterete, obtusely flattened, tinged purplish violet; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, moderately paler and semiglossy below; midrib bluntly acute tinged purplish above, round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and concolorous below; spathe medium green, spreading; spadix dark violet-purple, semiglossy.
