Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
marginellum
ID:
229233

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sodiro

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Anales Univ. Centr. Ecuador 19: 282 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000228563

Common Names

  • Marginellum Anthurium
  • Marginellum Flamingo Flower
  • Marginellum Tail Flower

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Description

Anthurium marginellum (also called 'Margined Anthurium', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central America. It is a small, terrestrial plant with a single, erect stem and a single, red flower. It grows in wet, boggy areas, and is often found in sphagnum moss.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium marginellum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Anthurium marginellum has small, red-tinged flowers with yellow anthers. Seed: The seeds of Anthurium marginellum are small, black and oval-shaped. Seedlings: The seedlings of Anthurium marginellum are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium marginellum is a tropical evergreen plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Anthurium marginellum

Anthurium marginellum is native to Central and South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas in tropical forests.

Anthurium marginellum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium marginellum?

Anthurium marginellum

What is the common name of Anthurium marginellum?

Margined Anthurium

What is the natural habitat of Anthurium marginellum?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South 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

Luis Sodiro (1836-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sodiro' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15455-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.