Epiphyte; internodes medium green to brown, 4-5 mm diam.; blades moderately coriaceous, semiglossy, slightly bicolorous; midrib narrowly raised and concolorous above, bluntly angular and concolorous below; primary lateral veins and collective veins etched above, weakly raised and concolorous below; inflorescence erect, spathe tinged purplish violet spreading; spadix dark purple-violet.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Anthurium

Specific Epithet

bogneri

Authorship

Croat

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 6.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Borderline

Threat status

Predicted threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.2

Global rank

#12,326 of 335,497

Top 4%

Extinction probability

35%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Croat, T 98966

September 20, 2007

Location

Ecuador, Zamora Chinchipe

-3.973694, -79.077333

Location Remarks

Vía Loja-Zamora, Estación Cientifica San Francisco, sendero zig-zag, camino canal y Q2. 1862 m elev.

Collectors

Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry

Notes

Epiphyte; internodes medium green to brown, 4-5 mm diam.; blades moderately coriaceous, semiglossy, slightly bicolorous; midrib narrowly raised and concolorous above, bluntly angular and concolorous below; primary lateral veins and collective veins etched above, weakly raised and concolorous below; inflorescence erect, spathe tinged purplish violet spreading; spadix dark purple-violet.