Anthurium chamulense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Matuda
Source:
wcs
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 27: 339 (1957)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000222959
Common Names
- Anthurium chamulense
- Chamulense Anthurium
- Anthurium Chamulense
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium chamulense (also called 'Chamula Anthurium', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves and long-lasting, colorful spathes. It is native to Mexico and Guatemala and grows in humid tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium chamulense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Anthurium chamulense sub. chamulenseAnthurium chamulense sub. oaxacanum Croat
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium chamulense has white-green flowers, small round seeds and small seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthurium chamulense is a tropical plant that can be propagated by division or seed. Division is the easiest and quickest way to propagate this plant. Simply divide the clumps of plants in the spring or fall and replant in new locations. Seeds can be sown in the spring in a moist, shady area. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until they germinate.
Where to Find Anthurium chamulense
Anthurium chamulense is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical rainforests and is available from nurseries and garden centers.
Anthurium chamulense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium chamulense?
Anthurium chamulense
What type of plant is Anthurium chamulense?
Anthurium chamulense is an herb
Where is Anthurium chamulense native to?
Anthurium chamulense is native to Mexico
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
Eizi Matuda (1894-1978): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Matuda' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15172-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.