(Last Modified On 1/14/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/14/2013)
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Species
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PHORADENDRON COOPERI Trel.
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PlaceOfPublication
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Genus Phoradendron 67. 1916.
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Description
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Branches rather stout, 2-sided or ancipital. Cataphylls a single, strictly basal pair, pointed. Leaves falcately lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, long-attenuate to the somewhat obtuse apex, thin, finely 5-nerved, cuneately subpetioled for 1-1.5 cm., to 20 cm. long, 2.5 cm. broad. Spikes solitary, 3-4-articulate, about 3-4 cm. long; peduncle nearly supressed; joints 16-25-flowered in 4 ranks, 8-10 mm. long. Fruits round, 3 mm. in diameter, the tepals closely meeting.
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Distribution
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Central America.
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Specimen
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CHIRIQUI: Boquete, Davidson 580.
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