Xanthosoma hammelii Croat, Delannay & O. Ortiz, 2017

Ortiz, Orlando Oriel, de Stapf, María Sánchez, Baldini, Riccardo Maria & Croat, Thomas Bernard, 2019, Synopsis of aroids (Alismatales, Araceae) from Cerro Pirre (Darién Province, Panama), Check List 15 (4), pp. 651-689 : 686

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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/15.4.651

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scientific name

Xanthosoma hammelii Croat, Delannay & O. Ortiz
status

 

Xanthosoma hammelii Croat, Delannay & O. Ortiz View in CoL

Material examined. Cerro Pirre, vicinity of station along Río Perisenico; 08°01′N, 077°44′W; 110 m; 26 Jul. 1994; T. B. Croat 77089 ( MO). Parque Nacional del Darién, Estación Rancho Frío at N base of Cerro Pirre, ca 9 km S of El Real, along Quebrada Perisenico, in for- est; 08°01′N, 077°44′W; 70–270 m; 8 Oct. 1987; B. E. Hammel 16097 ( MO). Ibid., Cerro Pirre, Rancho Frío, cerca de la estación de la antigua ANAM; 08°01′16″N, 077°44′04″W; 103 m; 17 Apr. 2016; O. O. Ortiz 2599 ( MO, PMA).

Identification. This species is characterized by having erect and elongated aereal stems; petioles almost as long as or slightly longer than blades, drying greenish, ovatecordate to sagittate blades with sharp posterior lobes; spathe tube greenish on both surfaces and spadices with yellowish-orange female portion.

Distribution and ecology. Endemic to Panama. In the study area, it has only been reported on the river or streams banks, in the semideciduous lowland forest, between 100 and 300 m.

T

Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

B

Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Zentraleinrichtung der Freien Universitaet

MO

Missouri Botanical Garden

N

Nanjing University

S

Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History

E

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

O

Botanical Museum - University of Oslo

PMA

Provincial Museum of Alberta

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Araceae

Genus

Xanthosoma

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