Anthurium suffusum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Croat & O.Ortiz
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 257: 46 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345418
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Anthurium suffusum (also called 'Diffuse Anthurium' and 'Diffuse Plant', among many other common names) is a species of plant native to Colombia. It is a small perennial herb, reaching a maximum height of around 30 cm. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers with a yellow center. It grows in humid, shady habitats, often in forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Anthurium suffusum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthurium suffusum has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Anthurium suffusum is a small, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of about 1 m (3 ft). It has small, white flowers that bloom in spring and summer. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Anthurium suffusum
Anthurium suffusum can be found in the tropical rainforests of Colombia.
Anthurium suffusum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthurium suffusum?
Anthurium suffusum
What are the common names of Anthurium suffusum?
Cordate-leaved anthurium, suffused anthurium
Where is Anthurium suffusum native to?
Central 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
Thomas Bernard Croat (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Croat' in the authors string.
Orlando O. Ortiz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Ortiz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77154574-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.