Occurrence

Croat, T 96402

Calathea ischnosiphonoides H.Kenn.

3/24/2006

Ecuador

This occurrence of Calathea ischnosiphonoides H.Kenn. (Croat, T 96402) was collected on 3/24/2006 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Calathea ischnosiphonoides, Croat 96402--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Pacto-Pto. Quito Rd.. 25 Mar 06. 270 (1).jpg

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Family

Marantaceae

Genus

Calathea

Specific Epithet

ischnosiphonoides

Authorship

H.Kenn.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Croat, T 96402

Collection Date

March 24, 2006 · Ecuador

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Floweriing spikes to 0.75 m tall, lefy culms to 1 m long; flowers greenish, upper perianth member wine-purplish; lower member white. The coordinates have been rounded to nearest minute and locality notes have been shortened because the specimen is considered to be in a protected conservation status.