Xanthosoma alversonii Croat & Delannay

, Aroideana 40(2): 76 (2017).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77173794-1
Publication
Aroideana; Journal of the International Aroid Society
Collation
40(2): 76
Date of Publication
1 Aug 2017
Family as entered in IPNI
Araceae

Type Information

Collector Team
W.S.Alverson, Starker White & J.D.Shepherd 332
Locality
Antioquia: Vic. Planta Providencia, 28 km SW of Zaragoza, Valley of Río Anorí in areas surrounding the confluence of Quebrada La Tirana and Río Anorí, approx. 3 km upriver from Planta Providencia, 400-700 m
Collection Date
3 Apr 1977
Type Herbaria
holotype WISC
Latitude
7° 18' N
Longitude
75° 4' W
Distribution Of Types
Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

The species is named after Dr. William Surprison Alverson.