Anthurium multinervium - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 389 (1898)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000229023
Common Names
- Anthurium multinervium
- Multinervium anthurium
- Multinervium anthurium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium multinervium (also called Many-Nerved Anthurium, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to Costa Rica and Panama. It is an epiphyte, meaning it grows on other plants or trees, and has large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves and bright red, yellow, or pink flowers. It prefers warm, humid climates and partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium multinervium is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and is often used as a hedge or border plant. It is also used as a ground cover and can be used to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium multinervium has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthurium multinervium is a tropical perennial plant that is native to Colombia and Venezuela. It is an evergreen plant with long, glossy, dark green leaves and white or pinkish flowers. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid climate and should be grown in partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season. It is also susceptible to fungal diseases, so it should be monitored regularly for signs of disease.
Where to Find Anthurium multinervium
Anthurium multinervium is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul.
Anthurium multinervium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium multinervium?
Anthurium multinervium
What are the common names of Anthurium multinervium?
Flamingo Flower, Tail Flower, Oilcloth Flower
What is the natural habitat of Anthurium multinervium?
Tropical rainforests and cloud forests
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:15480-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.