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Catalog #: 227796

Occurrence ID: fd8b77ed-55a8-4cc0-85d5-964d5a01076a

Collector: Thomas Bernard Croat

Number: 99670

Date: 2007-10-12

Verbatim Date: 2007-10-12

Additional Collectors: Thomas B. Croat, Monica Carlsen & Dan Levin

Locality: Ecuador, Esmeraldas, Along road from Lita to San Lorenzo, 17.5 km from Río Lita Bridge in direction of San Lorenzo.

0.9053  -78.5442  WGS84

Verbatim Coordinates: 00°54'19"N 078°32'39"W

Elevation: 803 meters Verbatim Elevation: 803 m

Description: Terrestrial; internodes short, 2 cm diam., dark green, weakly glossy, covered with scurf; cataphylls mostly deciduous with only a few parallel fibers remaining; petioles 6 mm diam., dark green, weakly glossy, sharply C-shaped adaxially; blades subcoriaceous, dark green and matte-subvelvety above, paler and semiglossy below; midrib narrowly rounded and concolorous above, sunken toward apex, round-raised and paler below; primary lateral veins quilted-sunken and concolorous above, narrowly raised and slightly paler below; tertiary veins in part raised below; collective veins arising from lowermost basal veins; spathe medium green, spreading, matte inside, semiglossy outside, 16 cm long, 3 cm wide; spadix in early fruit brownish with green pistils prominently emergent.

Individual Count: 1

Record ID: fd8b77ed-55a8-4cc0-85d5-964d5a01076a

For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Diana Fernández, Curator (diana.fernandez@biodiversidad.gob.ec)