Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sodiroanum
ID:
233431

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 412 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000232762

Common Names

  • Anthurium sodiroanum
  • Sodiroanum Anthurium
  • Sodiroanum' Anthurium

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Description

Anthurium sodiroanum (also called Flamingo Flower, Tail Flower, or Painter's Palette, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Ecuador. It typically grows up to 60 cm tall and has a wide, oval-shaped leaf. It is found in moist tropical forests and is often used as an ornamental plant.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium sodiroanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its leaves are used to make wreaths and decorations. Its flowers are also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium sodiroanum flower is a white spathe with a yellow spadix. The seed is a small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium sodiroanum is a species of flowering plant native to Colombia. It prefers a warm, humid environment and bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a medium of sphagnum moss and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Anthurium sodiroanum

Anthurium sodiroanum can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Anthurium sodiroanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium sodiroanum?

Anthurium sodiroanum

What is the common name of Anthurium sodiroanum?

Sodiro's Anthurium

What is the natural habitat of Anthurium sodiroanum?

Tropical forests of Central and South America

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:15712-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.