Anthurium bomboizense Croat belongs to the Araceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Anthurium truncicola, Croat98777--Ecuador. Z.C. Margin of Rio Nangaritza. 17 Sep 07. 421.jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
bomboizense
Authorship
Croat
9/16/2007
Location
Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe, Nangaritza
-4.313333, -78.661389
Location Remarks
Cordillera del Cóndor, "Area de Conservación Los Tepuyes". Along banks of the Río Nangaritza, in the sandstone-walled canyon between Miazi and Shaime. Dense wet forest and sandstone rock outcrops. 890 m elev.
Collectors
Notes
Epiphyte; internodes short, cataphylls marcescent with only pale basal portion of fibers remaining; petioles terete, medium-dark green, semiglossy, 9 mm diam.; geniculum 3.5 cm long; blades moderately coriaceous; dark green and semiglossy above, paler and moderately glossy below; midrib narrowly round-raised and concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins narrowly rounded and concolorous above, narrowly rounded and slightly darker below; inflorescence erect, spathe medium-dark green, spreading-reflexed; spadix dark green, semiglossy, 30 cm long, 1 cm diam.
