Taxon

Anthurium rivulare Sodiro

Protologue Anales Univ. Centr. Ecuador 16: 195. 1902BHL page IPNI

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Anthurium rivulare Sodiro belongs to the Araceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

Anthurium propinquum, Croat93411--Ecuador. Prov. Cotopaxi. Guayacan-Pucayacu rd. 14 Aug 04. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Croat, T 93411

August 15, 2004

Location

Ecuador, Cotopaxi

-0.868889, -79.159167

Location Remarks

Along road from Guayacan to Pucayacú, Departing main Quevedo-Latacunga Hwy. (23.2 km W of Cotopaxi-Los Ríos border 0.8 km N of Guayacan, 8.4 km S of Guasaganda.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Terrestrial, on steep bank; internodes short, 1.0-1.5 cm diam.; cataphylls mostly deciduous; petioles terete, medium green, semiglossy, weakly sulcate; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib sunken and concolorous above, raised in valleys on older blades, concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and slightly paler below; primary lateral veins sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and paler below; spathe green, tinged purple; spadix dark purple, semiglossy; berries dark purple-violet at apex, red at base.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

rivulare

Authorship

Sodiro

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.3

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

0.6

Global rank

#80,607 of 335,497

Top 25%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Croat, T 93411

August 15, 2004

Location

Ecuador, Cotopaxi

-0.868889, -79.159167

Location Remarks

Along road from Guayacan to Pucayacú, Departing main Quevedo-Latacunga Hwy. (23.2 km W of Cotopaxi-Los Ríos border 0.8 km N of Guayacan, 8.4 km S of Guasaganda.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson

Notes

Terrestrial, on steep bank; internodes short, 1.0-1.5 cm diam.; cataphylls mostly deciduous; petioles terete, medium green, semiglossy, weakly sulcate; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib sunken and concolorous above, raised in valleys on older blades, concolorous above, narrowly round-raised and slightly paler below; primary lateral veins sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and paler below; spathe green, tinged purple; spadix dark purple, semiglossy; berries dark purple-violet at apex, red at base.