Anthurium coleomischum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gilli
Source:
wcs
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 94: 669 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000223361
Common Names
- Anthurium Coleomischum
- Coleomischum Anthurium
- Coleomischum's Anthurium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium coleomischum (also called Coleomischum Anthurium, among many other common names) is an evergreen herb native to Central and South America. It has a spreading habit and produces clusters of small, white flowers. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium coleomischum is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive flowers and foliage. It can also be used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium coleomischum has large, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Anthurium coleomischum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Anthurium coleomischum prefers partial shade and regular watering.
Where to Find Anthurium coleomischum
Anthurium coleomischum is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates, and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Anthurium coleomischum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium coleomischum?
Anthurium coleomischum
What is the common name of Anthurium coleomischum?
Cole's anthurium
What is the natural habitat of Anthurium coleomischum?
Tropical rainforest in Central 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
Alexander Gilli (1903-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gilli' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15197-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.