Additional Notes on Anthurium rionegrense Matuda: Morphology, Habitat and Distribution

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2003
Authors:Melendez-Lopez, E., Perez-Farrera, M. A., Croat T. B.
Journal:Aroideana; Journal of the International Aroid Society
Volume:26
Start Page:10
Pagination:15
Keywords:Anthurium rionegrense, Araceae, Chiapas, Cintalapa, Mexico
Abstract:

The type locality of Anthurium rionegrense is rediscovered and additional in-
formation about its morphology, habitat and distribution is presented. This species is a rupiculous plant with a large branched stem. It ranges from 500 to 650 m elevation, occurring in deciduous and semideciduous tropical forests near the borders of the Mexican states of Chiapas and Oaxaca. A new collection locality is also presented.
Taxonomic name: 
Anthurium rionegrense (Araceae), Araceae (Araceae)
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