Anthurium alegriasense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 220 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221167
Common Names
- Anthurium alegriasense
- Alegrias Anthurium
- Anthurium Alegriasense
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium alegriasense (also called Alegria Anthurium, among many other common names) is an evergreen plant that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical rainforests. It has white flowers and large, heart-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium alegriasense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is a great choice for adding color to any space.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Anthurium alegriasense are red in color and have three petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Anthurium alegriasense is an easy-to-grow plant that can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Anthurium alegriasense
Anthurium alegriasense is native to tropical and subtropical forests in India and Southeast Asia.
Anthurium alegriasense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium alegriasense?
Anthurium alegriasense
What type of soil does Anthurium alegriasense prefer?
Anthurium alegriasense prefers a soil that is well-draining, rich in organic matter, and slightly acidic.
How much sunlight does Anthurium alegriasense need?
Anthurium alegriasense prefers bright, indirect light.
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
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15074-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.