Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pohlianum
ID:
231437

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 23B: 152 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230768

Common Names

  • Anthurium pohlianum
  • Pohl's Anthurium
  • Forked Anthurium

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Description

Anthurium pohlianum (also called Pohl's Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Central and South America and is found in rainforest habitats. It is an evergreen herb that grows up to 1 m tall and has white-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium pohlianum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and homes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in floral arrangements and as a cut flower. The plant is known to have medicinal properties, such as being an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium pohlianum has large, heart-shaped flowers with white petals and a deep pink center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium pohlianum is a tropical plant that prefers a warm and humid environment. It should be grown in a well-drained, humus-rich soil in a partially shaded location. Propagation is done by division or by cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Anthurium pohlianum

Anthurium pohlianum is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Anthurium pohlianum FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Anthurium pohlianum?

The ideal temperature for Anthurium pohlianum is between 18-24°C.

What type of soil is best for Anthurium pohlianum?

Anthurium pohlianum prefers a soil that is well-draining, rich in organic matter, and slightly acidic.

How much light does Anthurium pohlianum need?

Anthurium pohlianum needs bright, indirect light.

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:15589-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.