Type : Brésil, Amapá, forest behind Oyapock Airfield, locally frequent, 07/12/1954, fleurs. herb of wet to moist places; spathe white except green apical portion, flowers yellow. R.S. Cowan 38701 (HT:
NY00102493; IT: RB00568725, RB00543129).
Guyane française, St-Laurent, route de Cayenne, PK 14-16, frequent along road in forest, 20/12/1954, large herb, R.S. Cowan 38916 (PT: NY?).