Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
triphyllum
ID:
234567

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Willd. ex Schult.) Brongn. ex Schott

Source:
wcs

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Syst. Aroid. : 548 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000233898

Common Names

  • Triphyllum Anthurium
  • Triphyllum Anthurium Plant
  • Triphyllum Anthurium Flower

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Description

Anthurium triphyllum (also called Triphyllous Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Araceae family. It is a small herbaceous plant with a single stem and a few leaves. It is native to the Amazon basin in South America and is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium triphyllum is used as an ornamental plant. Its flowers are often used in floral arrangements. The leaves and stems of the plant can be used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Anthurium triphyllum has white or pink flowers with a yellow spadix. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium triphyllum is a tropical plant that can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and bright, indirect light. Propagate by division or by stem cuttings.

Where to Find Anthurium triphyllum

Anthurium triphyllum is native to the Caribbean and Central America.

Anthurium triphyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthurium triphyllum?

Anthurium triphyllum

What are the common names of Anthurium triphyllum?

Three-leaved Anthurium

What is the flower color of Anthurium triphyllum?

White

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

Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801-1876): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brongn.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schott' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85445-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.