This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium microspadix Schott (Croat, T 95944) was collected on 3/14/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 17 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Anthurium microspadix, Croat 95944--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Bosque Nublado Sta. Lucia. 14 Mar 06. 272 (13).jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
microspadix
Authorship
Schott
Record Number
Croat, T 95944
Collection Date
3/14/2006
Remarks
Terrestrial or epiphytic; internodes 5-8 mm diam., 1-2(3) cm long, medium green, weakly glossy; cataphylls persisting semi-intact; petiole medium green weakly glossy, narrowly sulcate; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, moderately paler and weakly glossy below; midrib narrowly raised and concolorous above, round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins etched and concolorous above, narrowly raised and darker below; inflorescence erect-spreading; peduncle 1.5 mm diam.; spathe spreading, green, 1.2 cm wide; spadix medium dark green, matte, 5 mm diam.
