Anthurium glanduligerum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 97 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000225565
Common Names
- Glanduligerum anthurium
- Glanduligerum flamingo flower
- Glanduligerum anthurium flower
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Anthurium glanduligerum (also called Glandular Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador, where it grows in wet montane forests at elevations of 1,000–2,000 m. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants, usually in the forks of branches or on tree trunks.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium glanduligerum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers, and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthurium glanduligerum is small, white and has a yellow lip. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small, green and have a single leaf.
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Anthurium glanduligerum can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, the plant should be divided into several sections, each with at least one growing point. These sections should be planted in well-draining soil and kept moist until established. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown on the surface of a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once the seedlings have established, they should be transplanted into individual pots.
Where to Find Anthurium glanduligerum
Anthurium glanduligerum is native to Colombia and can be found in the Andes mountain range.
Anthurium glanduligerum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium glanduligerum?
Anthurium glanduligerum
What is the natural habitat of Anthurium glanduligerum?
Tropical rainforests
What is the average size of Anthurium glanduligerum?
1-2 cm
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:15302-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.