Anthurium kunayalense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Croat & Vannini
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Aroideana 33: 162 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916846
Common Names
- Anthurium kunayalense
- Kunayalense Anthurium
- Kunayalense Kunayal Anthurium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium kunayalense (also called 'Kunayal Anthurium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the Caribbean. It is a small, evergreen herb with a rosette of long-stalked, heart-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, rocky habitats at altitudes of up to 1,500 meters. It is found in Cuba, Jamaica, and Hispaniola.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium kunayalense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthurium kunayalense is a small, white, star-shaped bloom. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped grain. The seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthurium kunayalense is an epiphytic aroid native to India. It can be propagated from cuttings or by division. It should be grown in a well-draining, acidic soil mix and kept in bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Anthurium kunayalense
Anthurium kunayalense is native to the Mexican state of Oaxaca and can be found in the Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range.
Anthurium kunayalense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium kunayalense?
Anthurium kunayalense
What is the common name of Anthurium kunayalense?
Kunayal Anthurium
What type of plant is Anthurium kunayalense?
Anthurium kunayalense is an evergreen perennial.
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.
Jay Vannini: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vannini' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77107445-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.