Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 395 (1898)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230010
Common Names
- Anthurium Pallidiflorum
- Lithocarpus Iteaphyllus
- Lithocarpus Ithyphyllus
Description
Anthurium pallidiflorum (also called Pale-flowered anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Ecuador, where it grows in moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium pallidiflorum is a popular ornamental plant, used to decorate homes and gardens. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a cut flower. The plant is also known to help purify the air in the home, as it can absorb pollutants and toxins.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium pallidiflorum has small, white flowers with three petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a pale green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthurium pallidiflorum is a medium-sized herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is found in lowland and hill dipterocarp forests in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizomes, which should be planted in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, humid environment. The plants should be kept moist and in partial shade until they are established.
Where to Find Anthurium pallidiflorum
Anthurium pallidiflorum is native to Colombia and can be found in the tropical forests of the country.
Anthurium pallidiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium pallidiflorum?
Anthurium pallidiflorum
What is the common name of Anthurium pallidiflorum?
Pale-flowered Anthurium
Where is Anthurium pallidiflorum found?
Costa Rica
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,