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Taxon

Anthurium acutifolium Engl.

Protologue Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(3): 365. 1898 [19 Jul 1898]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 010.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 009.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 008.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 011.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 29 Mch 03. 011.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. San Jose, INBio Parque, San Jose. 22 Feb 02. 001.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. San Jose, INBio Parque, San Jose. 22 Feb 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 22 Feb 02. 002.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium--Costa Rica. INBio Parque, San Jose. 22 Feb 02. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (6).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (3).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043.jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (5).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (1).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (7).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (8).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (4).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (2).jpg

Anthurium acutifolium, B. Hammel 24632--Costa Rica. Puntar. rd betw Atenas and Orotina. 10 Apr 08. 043 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Costa Rica, Panamá (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Hammel, B 24632

April 10, 2008

Location

Costa Rica, Alajuela, Atenas (San Mateo Canton, Desmonte)

9.977972, -84.455556

Location Remarks

Cuenca del Tárcoles. Cuesta del Aguacate. Carretera entre Atenas y Orotina. 900-950 m elev.

Collectors

Barry E. Hammel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Epilitica.

No collection number

March 29, 2003

Location

Costa Rica, San Jose (InBio Parque)

Location Remarks

Santo Domingo de Heredia, a suburb of San Jose.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

February 22, 2002

Location

Costa Rica, San Jose (InBio Parque)

Location Remarks

Santo Domingo de Heredia, a suburb of San Jose.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

acutifolium

Authorship

Engl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.6

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

0.8

Global rank

#55,019 of 335,497

Top 17%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →