Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glaucospadix
ID:
226279

Status:
valid

Authors:
Croat

Source:
wcs

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78: 655 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000225609

Common Names

  • Anthurium glaucospadix
  • Glaucospadix Anthurium
  • Glaucospadix Flamingo Flower

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Description

Anthurium glaucospadix (also called Glaucospadix Anthurium, among many other common names) is a small epiphytic plant with a single leaf. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in wet montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium glaucospadix is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and homes. It has a unique flower shape and is known for its ability to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is also known for its medicinal properties, including its ability to treat skin conditions and reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium glaucospadix has a white flower with a yellow spadix. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium glaucospadix is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Ecuador and Colombia. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It prefers warm, humid climates and bright, indirect light. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizome. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Anthurium glaucospadix

Anthurium glaucospadix is native to Colombia and can be found in the tropical rainforests of the country.

Anthurium glaucospadix FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium glaucospadix?

Anthurium glaucospadix

What is the common name of Anthurium glaucospadix?

White-veined Anthurium

What is the natural habitat of Anthurium glaucospadix?

Anthurium glaucospadix is native to Colombia and Venezuela.

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

Thomas Bernard Croat (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Croat' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:272290-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.