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  1. Family: Araceae Juss.
    1. Genus: Anthurium Schott

      1. Anthurium tatei G.S.Bunting

        This species is accepted, and its native range is Venezuela (Amazonas).

    [CATE]

    CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011. araceae.e-monocot.org

    General Description
    Herb, probably erect. LEAVES: Petiole unknown. Leaf blade thickly coriaceous, robustly veined (when dried), broadly ovate in outline, 52 cm long and ca. 44 cm wide, deeply cordate the base, with imbricate (?) posterior lobes, acuminate at the apex; posterior lobes semi-circular, 18 cm long, 22.5 cm wide, separated by an elliptic or lens-shaped sinus, primary lateral veins ca. 6 on each side, retrocurved, and disappearing into the margin upwards, near the base joining into a short basal rib (shortly denuded in the sinus?); anterior lobe with 4 - 5 primary lateral veins on each side, arcuately ascending and disappearing into the margin except for the uppermost ones which run to the apex, finer veins distinctly reticulate. INFLORESCENCE unknown.
    Distribution
    Venezuela (Amazonas).

    Distribution

    Native to:

    Venezuela

    Anthurium tatei G.S.Bunting appears in other Kew resources:

    First published in Acta Bot. Venez. 10: 279 (1975)

    Accepted by

    • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
    • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
    • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

    Sources

    CATE Araceae
    Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
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    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0