Anthurium lentii
Anthurium lentii is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama. It grows in wet tropical habitats, and is a member of section Digitinervium.
Description
Anthurium lentii is a terrestrial or epithytic perennial subshrub.Height is ; stems are usually short and about in diameter.
Leaves are in length; broad, ovate, glabrous, mid-green, with prominent veins. The inflorescence is erect to spreading, with a peduncle long and in diameter. Flowers are contained in tight spirals on a spadix which is elongated into a spike shape. The spathe is green to greenish-purple; narrowly ovate-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, long and wide. The spadix is purple, long and measuring in diameter at base. Immature berries are white, oblong-linear, square in cross-section, and long. Mature berries are purple, ovoid and prominently beaked, the basal portion in diameter, round in cross-section, the beak reddish-violet.