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LIFE HISTORY DATA |
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Elevation |
180-1684m. |
Size |
Up to 90cm. |
Characteristics |
Leaf has petiole with asymmetrical elongations of leaf lamina behind it, leathery texture, with big scrotum-textured scales. Stem is not hollow and sometimes ants are found near the petioles of this plant, they seem to be associated with scale insects. |
Location |
Steep rocky areas near creeks, Puagrayacu, Ollín-Sumaco, Shiripuno, and Guacamayos ridge. |
Herbivores |
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