Anthurium trisectum Sodiro

Small, creeping herb, epiphytic or terrestrial to 1 m tall; internodes 1- 10 cm long, 4-10 mm diam., green, subterete; cataphylls narrowly triangular, 2-8 cm long, disintegrating to fibers, ultimately deciduous; petioles slender, 18-41 cm long, drying 2-3 mm diam., narrowly flattened adaxially, narrowly and bluntly sulcate; blades trisect, 15-25 cm long, 16-23 cm wide, subcoriaceous, dark green and matte to semiglossy above, matte and slightly to moderately paler below; midrib sunken above, convex below; primary lateral veins 3- 5 pair, the segments sessile or with petiolules to 2 cm long; medial segment ovate, acuminate at apex, acute at base, 12-25 cm long, (4-)18-25 cm long, 4-11 cm wide. INFLORESCENCE erect; peduncle slender, terete, 1/2-3/4 the length of the petioles; spathe 4-6 cm long, 1-2.5 cm wide, medium green to pale green, becoming whitish or yellowish at anthesis, ovate, acuminate at apex, acute or rounded at base, erect-spreading, finally reflexed; spadix cylindrical, pale yellow-green, to yellowish except green at tip, 3-8 cm long, 5-7 mm diam. Flowers 6-8 visible per spiral, 2.5-3.0 mm long, 2.0-2.3 mm wide, lateral tepals 1.2-1.4 mm wide, drying brown, minutely granular; outer margin 2-3 sided, inner margin rounded. INFRUCTESCENCE: berries white at base, red to violet-purple at apex, white at base, globose with a short beak.