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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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Species
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CARLUDOVICA MICROCEPHALA Hook. f .
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PlaceOfPublication
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Bot. Mag. Pl. 7263. 1892.
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Description
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Plants slender, acaulescent or nearly so; stems about 0.7 cm. thick. Leaves fairly long-petiolate; blades 15-20 cm. long, bifid for about 2/3 their length, the segments ensiform, narrowly acuminate, 2.0-2.5 cm. broad; petioles 14-18 cm. long, slender. Peduncles very slender, 3.5-4.0 cm. long in flower, increasing to 10 cm. in fruit; spathes 2, congested immediately below the spadix, ovate, nar- rowly acuminate, 2.5 cm. long, pale green; spadix oblongoid, about 1 cm. long, 0.5 cm. thick.
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Distribution
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Greater Antilles; Honduras to Panama, in lowland forests.
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Specimen
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BOCAS DEL TORO: Isla Colon, von Wedel I259; Water Valley, von Wedel 92I; hills above Fish Creek, von Wedel 2I88.
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