Anthurium halmoorei Croat, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 70:301-302. 1983
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Distribution Found in the Mexican states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, and Michoaacan.
Sectional Placement: Pacyneurium
Description:Planta epiphytica sut rupestris; caudex brevis, crassus, radicibus densis crassisque; petiolus 15-19 cm longus, 12-18 cm latas, lateribus complanatis, adaxile late sulcatus, abaxiale obtuse angulatus aut costatus; lamina oblanceolata aut oblanceolata-elliptica, subcoriacea, 52-108 cm longa, 15-43 cm lata, marginibus late undulatis, nervis primariis lateralibus ad marginem liberibus; inflorescentia effusa, foliis breviora; pedunculus 32-38 cm longus; spatha ovata aut ovata-elliptica, viridis, 13-16 cm longa; spadix viridis aut purpurata, 9-21 cm longa; baccae flavovirentes.
For a more detailed description of this species, see A Revision of Anthurium section Pachyneurium.
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Photo: Anthurium halmoorei in cultivation, photo courtesy of Don Martinson.
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