Anthurium corrugatum is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to Central and South America from Panama to Ecuador.[1] This species is noted for its cordate leaves with a network of fine veins that gives it a bullate appearance. A terrestrial grower, it is adapted to cool, humid climates.[2] It is a member of the section Polyneurium along with Anthurium argyrostachyum and others.
Anthurium corrugatum | |
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A. corrugatum growing in Ecuador | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Anthurium |
Species: | A. corrugatum
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Binomial name | |
Anthurium corrugatum Sodiro
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References
edit- ^ "Anthurium corrugatum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Deni Bown (2000), Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, Timber Press, p. 159, ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5