Spathiphyllum barbourii Croat belongs to the Araceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Spathiphyllum, Croat98713--Ecuador. Prov. Zamora Ch. C. del Condor. Las Orquideas. 16 Sep 07. 018.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Spathiphyllum
Specific Epithet
barbourii
Authorship
Croat
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.5
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
3.4
Global rank
#6,361 of 335,497
Top 2%
Extinction probability
31%
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
In seepy area below cliff; stem short; internodes short, less than 1 cm diam.; petioles medium green, semiglossy, sheathed throughout; sheath deciduous, turning brown; blades thinly coriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, paler and weakly glossy below; major veins weakly sunken and concolorous above; midrib narrowly rounded and paler below; primary lateral veins weakly pleated-raised and concolorous below; minor veins weakly visible; inflorescence held below leaves; spathe white, erect-spreading; spadix dark green with white prominently exserted pistils.
