Anthurium bocainense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cath. & Nadruz
Source:
wcs
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Rodriguésia 56(88): 36 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000805283
Common Names
- Flamingo Flower
- Tail Flower
- Laceleaf
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Anthurium bocainense (also called Bocaina Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Colombia, and it grows in moist forests and grasslands. It has a large, dark green, heart-shaped leaf and a tall, white flower spike.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium bocainense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium bocainense has small, yellowish-green flowers with a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Anthurium bocainense is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It is a relatively easy plant to grow and propagate, and is tolerant of a wide range of conditions. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly, but not too often, and should be allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. Propagation is best done by division, as it can be difficult to propagate from seed.
Where to Find Anthurium bocainense
Anthurium bocainense can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America.
Anthurium bocainense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium bocainense?
Anthurium bocainense
What is the common name of Anthurium bocainense?
Bocaína Anthurium
Where is Anthurium bocainense found?
It is found in the tropical rainforests of Brazil.
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
Marcus A. Nadruz (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nadruz' in the authors string.
Eduardo Luis Martins Catharino (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cath.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60441547-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.