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Index of Botanical Specimens

Classification	Araceae: Philodendron
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)	01629132
Type Status	Isotype
Collector	T. B. Croat
Collector number	74321
Country	French Guiana
Geography	South America: South America (Region) (Region): French Guiana
Locality	Along road between Cayenne and Regina, of P. K. 93
Georeference	04° 18' N, 52° 10' W
Date Collected	1993-02-21
Elevation	100 - 150 m
Habitat	Growing on rocks
GUID	http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cb5ccf61-6e93-43a7-b176-b494171c7e32
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode	01629132
Herbarium	GH
Previous ownership	[ex] Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
Family	Araceae
Determination	Philodendron billietiae Croat
Determined by	Croat, Thomas Bernard
Date Determined	1994
Determination Remarks	[is label name]
Family	Araceae
Type Status	Isotype
Isotype of	Philodendron billietiae Croat
Verified by	Taylor, Ellie B.
Date Determined	2019
Determination Remarks	[is filed under name] [is Current name]
Taxon Reference	(for Philodendron billietiae Croat) Novon 1995. 5(1): 24, f. 1–4.
Sex	not determined
Phenology	Flower
Preparation Type	Sheet
Preparation Method	Pressed


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Remarks

spathe yellow-green, pale-dashed on tube, dark-dashed on blade, the margins of the blade paler and weakly turned back at anthesis, the tube sometimes spotted reddish, spotted dark red-violet within; the blade white within, with orange resin, canals restricted to the area of the restriction, blending in with the red of the tube; female flowers pale yellow-green, sterile female section thicker than fertile male spadix, scalloped and encaved at base, 2.2 cm diam, 10-11 mm long; fertile spadix constricted 8.5 cm above base, creamy white, bluntly pointed at apex.