Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
supraglandulum
ID:
234025

Status:
valid

Authors:
Croat

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 14: 184 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000233356

Common Names

  • Supraglandulum Anthurium
  • Flamingo Flower
  • Laceleaf

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Description

Anthurium supraglandulum (also called 'Supraglandular anthurium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela, and is found in montane forests. It is an epiphytic plant, characterized by its large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves and glandular hairs.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium supraglandulum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium supraglandulum has small, yellowish-green flowers with yellowish-green spadices. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings are small and have a single, upright stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium supraglandulum is an evergreen perennial that grows up to 1 m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is done by division or stem cuttings. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Stem cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a moist, well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Anthurium supraglandulum

Anthurium supraglandulum can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

Anthurium supraglandulum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium supraglandulum?

Anthurium supraglandulum

What is the common name of Anthurium supraglandulum?

Supraglandular anthurium

What is the natural habitat of Anthurium supraglandulum?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

Species in the Anthurium genus

Anthurium acaule, Anthurium acutangulum, Anthurium acutifolium, Anthurium acutissimum, Anthurium acutum, Anthurium aduncum, Anthurium affine, Anthurium agnatum, Anthurium alatipedunculatum, Anthurium alatum, Anthurium albidum, Anthurium albispatha, Anthurium albovirescens, Anthurium alegriasense, Anthurium alticola, Anthurium amnicola, Anthurium amoenum, Anthurium anceps, Anthurium andicola, Anthurium andinum, Anthurium andraeanum, Anthurium andreslovinense, Anthurium angosturense, Anthurium angustatum, Anthurium angustilaminatum, Anthurium angustilobum, Anthurium angustisectum, Anthurium angustispadix, Anthurium anorianum, Anthurium antioquiense, Anthurium antonioanum, Anthurium antrophyoides, Anthurium apaporanum, Anthurium argyrostachyum, Anthurium aripoense, Anthurium arisaemoides, Anthurium aristatum, Anthurium armeniense, Anthurium aroense, Anthurium asplundii, Anthurium atropurpureum, Anthurium atroviride, Anthurium augustinum, Anthurium aureum, Anthurium auritum, Anthurium austin-smithii, Anthurium bakeri, Anthurium balaoanum, Anthurium balslevii, Anthurium barbacoasense,

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

Thomas Bernard Croat (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Croat' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:272374-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.