Croat, T 93426

Anthurium sarmentosum Engl.

August 15, 2004

Ecuador

This occurrence of Anthurium sarmentosum Engl. (Croat, T 93426) was collected on August 15, 2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 19 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Anthurium mindense cf, Croat93426--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 130.jpg

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Record Number

Croat, T 93426

Collection Date

August 15, 2004 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Remarks

Terrestrial on steep bank; primary lateral veins 5-6 mm diam., medium green to yellow-brown, weakly glossy; cataphylls 7.5 cm long, green, deciduous; petioles sharply sulcate, medium green, purplish red, tinged densely speckled; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and semiglossy above, paler and matte below; midrib bluntly acute and paler, tinged red above, narrowly rounded and paler below; primary lateral veins quilted and concolorous above, narrowly raised, pleated-raised and slightly darker below; spathe medium green, spreading; spadix dark purple-violet, 8 mm diam.; pistils weakly emerged; berries red, 5 mm long, 4 mm diam.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

sarmentosum

Authorship

Engl.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.0

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

0.7

Global rank

#71,061 of 335,497

Top 22%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →