[Specimen details]

Anthurium scandens
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Anthurium scandens (Aubl.) Engl.
Locality Mexico. Veracruz , Montepio Mun. : Estación de Biologia Tropical; Los Tuxtlas. 18° 33' 60" N 94° 4' 60" W
Description Epiphyte; leaf dark green shiny above, midrib yellow; below, dark olive green with black dots; petiole x-section; spathe pale cream-yellow or tinged green; peduncle yellow to yellow-green, spadix when young white, cream colored later and tinged purple when fruit is mature; fruit white.
Habitat Selva alta perennifolia; Epiphytes on tree by laboratory.
Reproductive State
Elevation 140 m
Specimen Notes
Collector H. Kennedy 3677
with C. Horvitz
Collection Date 29 Jul 1976
Accession Number 194851
Image 194851.jpg