Anthurium pallidiflorum Engl. belongs to the Araceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Anthurium pallidiflorum, Croat 96078--Ecuador. Edo. Los Rios. Cerro Samama, SW of Pita. 18 Mar 06. 350 (3).jpg
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
pallidiflorum
Authorship
Engl.
3/17/2006
Location
Ecuador, Los Rios
-1.645556, -79.332778
Location Remarks
Cerro Samama, SE of Potosí, SW of Caluma, South of Río Pita, vicinity of village of Pita, between Pita and Escuela 18 de Deciembre. 164-400 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epiphyte; internodes short, 1.5-2.0 cm diam.; cataphyll fibers pale, persistint; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, slightly paler and matte below; midrib convex, paler and speckled above, weakly convex and paler below; primary lateral veins scarcely raised either side; infructescence pendent; berries bright red. [From C. Davidson's notes: epiphytic creeper in a 6-m Heisteria latifolia.]
