Family Name | Araceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Anthurium buenaventurae Engl. |
Locality | Ecuador. Los Ríos Prov. Along Forest Road; along Estero (by Cacao); Rio Palenque Science Center, Km 56 on the Quevedo-Santo Domingo Road. 1° 26' 17" S 79° 45' 22" W |
Description | Rare; terrestrial herb; rosette with erect leaves; leaves deep green above, pale green below; spathe purple, erect in flower, reflexing in fruit; immature fruits green. |
Habitat | Shaded, moist, little mulch; also seen in the mature forest. |
Reproductive State | |
Elevation | 150 to 220 m |
Specimen Notes | |
Collector | J. B. Watson 267 |
Collection Date | 03 Feb 1980 |
Accession Number | 149807 |
Image | 149807.jpg |