Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
puberulinervium
ID:
231769

Status:
valid

Authors:
Croat

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Aroideana 9: 51 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000231100

Common Names

  • Anthurium puberulinervium
  • Puberulous Anthurium
  • Furry Anthurium

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Description

Anthurium puberulinervium (also called Velvet Anthurium, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb that can reach up to 1 m in height. It has leathery, dark green leaves with reddish-brown veins. It is native to Colombia, and is found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium puberulinervium is used in the production of cut flowers, as an ornamental plant, and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium puberulinervium has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium puberulinervium is a small evergreen shrub native to South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Anthurium puberulinervium is drought tolerant and prefers full sun to partial shade.

Where to Find Anthurium puberulinervium

Anthurium puberulinervium can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Anthurium puberulinervium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium puberulinervium?

Anthurium puberulinervium

What type of plant is Anthurium puberulinervium?

Evergreen shrub

Where is Anthurium puberulinervium native to?

Chile

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

Thomas Bernard Croat (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Croat' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:272355-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.