Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
panduriforme
ID:
230785

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schott

Source:
wcs

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Syst. Aroid. : 536 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230116

Common Names

  • Anthurium panduriforme
  • Panduriforme Anthurium
  • Fiddleleaf Anthurium

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Description

Anthurium panduriforme (also called Fiddle-Leaf Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Central and South America. It has a fiddle-shaped leaf, and grows to a height of up to 1 meter. It is found in tropical rainforests, and prefers moist soils.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium panduriforme has been used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a source of timber and fuelwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Anthurium panduriforme are small, yellowish-green in color, and have a sweet scent. The fruits are small, round, and contain a single seed. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium panduriforme can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. Division should be done in spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing. Stem cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Once established, Anthurium panduriforme should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Anthurium panduriforme

Anthurium panduriforme is native to Colombia and can be found in subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests.

Anthurium panduriforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium panduriforme?

Anthurium panduriforme

What is the common name of Anthurium panduriforme?

Flamingo Flower

What is the family of Anthurium panduriforme?

Araceae

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