Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
xanthophylloides
ID:
235428

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.M.Barroso

Source:
wcs

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Loefgrenia 46: 1 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000234759

Common Names

  • Anthurium xanthophylloides
  • Anthurium xanthophylloides var. xanthophylloides
  • Anthurium xanthophylloides var. lanceolatum

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Description

Anthurium xanthophylloides (also called Yellow-veined Anthurium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela, and is found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Anthurium xanthophylloides is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of dye. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anthurium xanthophylloides is yellow in color and has a spathe-like structure. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two or three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthurium xanthophylloides is a tropical evergreen plant native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division. Stem cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-draining medium. The divisions should be planted in a well-draining medium and kept moist. Both should be kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Anthurium xanthophylloides

Anthurium xanthophylloides is native to Central and South America and can be found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Anthurium xanthophylloides FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Anthurium xanthophylloides?

The ideal temperature for Anthurium xanthophylloides is between 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit.

What type of soil is best for Anthurium xanthophylloides?

A well-draining, organic-rich soil is best for Anthurium xanthophylloides.

How much light does Anthurium xanthophylloides need?

Anthurium xanthophylloides needs bright, indirect light.

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

Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.M.Barroso' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:15833-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.