Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE) (INABIOEC:QCNE)
24186
6d0482d4-8b17-4385-9d62-70381b4dcc9c
353859
Philodendron squamipetiolatum Croat
Araceae
T. Croat (1998)
3670547 & 3670548
Michael Howard Grayum
9353
1989-04-07
07 Apr 1989
Michael H. Grayum, Nelson Zamora V. & Gómez, Ángel
Ecuador, Pichincha, Ca. 6-8 km N of Alvaro Pérez Intriago (Km 113, Quito-La Independencia hwy.), along tributary of Río Guayllabamba.
0.1667 -79.05 WGS84
00°10'N 079°03'W
600 meters
600 m
Appressed-climbing vine on understory tree in primary forest, fertile ca. 6 m above ground. Petiole subterete. Lamina subcoriaceous, strongly bicolored, weakly glossy above, matte below. Midrib and primary lateral veins sunken above, convex and darker below. Tertiary veins clearly visible and darker below. Inflorescences 2 per axil. Peduncle subterete. Spathe green externally (especially below), the setae whitish, deep reddish within (especially in tube).