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Xavier
Delannay & Thomas B. Croat
ABSTRACT
A florula of the Araceae of the Cordillera del Cóndor
(Ecuador and Peru) is presented, built from a large set of herbarium
collections made in that region over the last four decades. A total of 137
species of Araceae were identified, including 24 species that are published
here as new and one new combination. The new species
are Anthurium bomboizense Croat, Anthurium chloron Croat, Anthurium corrientense
Croat, Anthurium ferryae Croat, Anthurium ivanportillae Croat, Anthurium jamboense
Croat, Anthurium lapoanum Croat, D.P. Hannon
& Hormell, Anthurium longistrorsum Croat, Anthurium
losencuentrosense Croat, Anthurium muyunense Croat, Anthurium nigrolaminum
Croat & D.E. Weber, Anthurium pseudoclavigerum
Croat, Anthurium toasae Croat, Anthurium waiwaimense Croat, Anthurium walhertii
Croat, Anthurium walterlewisianum Croat, Anthurium
yankuamense Croat, Philodendron cuangosense Croat, Philodendron nangaritense
Croat, Philodendron paloraense Croat, Rhodospatha neillii
Croat, Spathiphyllum davidneillii Croat, Stenospermation condorense
Croat & Delannay and Stenospermation
longistamineum Croat & Neely. The new
combination is Anthurium pallidispadix (Croat)
Delannay, N. Hartley & Croat. Each of the 138
species is fully described and a determination key is presented.
KEYWORDS
Araceae,
Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador, Peru.