Anthurium hodgei cf, Croat94470--Ecuador. Prov. Pichincha. Res. Guaycuyacu. 10 Feb 05. 139.jpg
Endemic to Colombia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha (Quito)
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epiphyte at 2 m tall; internodes short 2.5 cm diam.; cataphyll fibers red-brown, closely parallel; petioles medium green, finely striate, sharply C-shaped, sulcate; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and weakly glossy above, moderately paler and semiglossy below; midrib acute and slightly paler above, narrowly round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins narrowly raised and concolorous above, bluntly angular and slightly paler below; tertiary veins moderately obscure; infructescence pendent; spathe medium green, straight with peduncle; spadix red.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Anthurium
Specific Epithet
hodgei
Authorship
Croat, M.M.Mora & Oberle
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 6.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#160,536 of 335,497
Top 48%
Extinction probability
6%
