This occurrence of Araceae Anthurium ericasplundii Croat (Croat, T 93573) was collected on 8/17/2004 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 7 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Anthurium ericasplundii cf, Croat93573--Ecuador. Prov. Sucumbio. Jct w rd to San Rafael Falls. 18 Aug 04. 003.jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
ericasplundii
Authorship
Croat
Record Number
Croat, T 93573
Collection Date
8/17/2004
Remarks
Terrestrial on steep slope; internodes short, 3.5 cm diam.; cataphyll fibers pale, persisting semi-organized; petioles matte, medium green, obtusely and narrowly sulcate; blades subcoriaceous dark green and matte-subvelvety above, paler and matte below; midrib narrowly rounded and paler above, bluntly acute and much paler below; primary lateral veins narrowly raised and paler above, acute and paler below; inflorescence erect; spathe pale green, thin, reflexed; spadix dark green, matte, purplish violet post-anthesis with greenish, early-emergent pistils.
