Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paludosum
ID:
230722

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 401 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230053

Common Names

  • Paludosum Anthurium
  • Anthurium paludosum
  • Paludosum Anthurium

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Description

Anthurium paludosum (also called Marsh Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Central and South America, and is typically found in tropical rainforests. It has a rosette of large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves. Its flowers are white and have a yellow or pink spadix.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium paludosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used in flower arrangements and as a cut flower. Its leaves can be used in dried flower arrangements. The plant is known for its bright red flowers and glossy green leaves.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anthurium paludosum is large and bright red, with a single pistil and three stamens. The seed is small and black, with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium paludosum is a species of plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Central and South America. It is an evergreen herbaceous plant growing to 1 m tall. The leaves are alternate, lanceolate, and have a glossy green upper surface. The flowers are white, and the fruit is a berry, 1–2 cm diameter, with a fleshy outer layer.

Where to Find Anthurium paludosum

Anthurium paludosum is native to Central and South America, from Mexico to Peru.

Anthurium paludosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium paludosum?

Anthurium paludosum

What is the family of Anthurium paludosum?

Araceae

What is the common name of Anthurium paludosum?

Marsh anthurium

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:15545-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.