Anthurium scaberulum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sodiro
Source:
wcs
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Anales Univ. Centr. Ecuador 19: 328 (1905)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000232190
Common Names
- Anthurium scaberulum
- Scaberulum Anthurium
- Anthurium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthurium scaberulum (also called Rough Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to tropical regions of South America. It is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium scaberulum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, fever, and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthurium scaberulum is a bright red. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthurium scaberulum is a tropical plant native to Central and South America and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and bright, indirect light. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 10-12.
Where to Find Anthurium scaberulum
Anthurium scaberulum can be found in tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines and Indonesia.
Anthurium scaberulum FAQ
What are the common names of Anthurium scaberulum?
Scaberulum Anthurium
What is the natural habitat of Anthurium scaberulum?
Tropical rainforests
What is the average height of Anthurium scaberulum?
10-20 meters
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
Luis Sodiro (1836-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sodiro' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15669-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.