published in: | Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunst, Litteratur, Theater und Mode 1829(3): 828. 1829. | ||||
distribution: | South and Central America, Mexico to Argentina, Caribbean Islands | map: | |||
subfamily: | Pothoideae | tribe: | Anthurieae | ||
no. of species: | 905 (estim. 1500) | cultivars: | too many cultivars & hybrids, most unable to identify without labels | ||
chromosome count: 2n=14, 20, 24, 26, 28, 29, 30+Bs, 34, 36, 40, 48, 49, 56, 60, 84, 90, 124 | |||||
morphology: | plants of various morphology, terrestrial, epiphytes, hemiepiphytic climbers, leaves entire to palmatisect, submarginal collective vein present, higher order venation reticulate, petioles geniculate flowers bisexual, perianth of 4 tepals, seeds with endosperm |
andraeanum | angamarcanum | bakeri | berriozabalense | cabrerense | clarinervium | clidemioides | comtum |
cordatum | coriaceum | crassinervium | crenatum | crystallinum | gracile | halmoorei | hookeri |
kydutzii | leuconeurum | llewelynii | luxurians | magnificum | nymphaeifolium | ochranthum | papillilaminum |
pedatoradiatum | ssp. helleborifolium | peltigerum | plowmanii | podophyllum | polyschistum | scandens | var. latifolium |
scherzerianum | 'Artus' | 'Rustica' | other cvars | schlechtendalii | schottianum | spectabile | veitchii |
vittariifolium | watermaliense | wendlingeri | williamsii | × macrolobum | × crystallinum | × antioquiense | 'Anthedesia Red' |
'Anthedesia White' | 'Baby Boomer' | 'Calypso' | 'Classic Dream' | 'Diamond Green' | 'Jungle King' | 'Marie' | 'Orange Love' |
'Pico Bello' | 'Previa' | Amalia Orange' | 'Red Love' | 'Renaissance' |
'Robino' | 'True Love' |
white spathes |
pink spathes | red spathes | other colours |
cutflowers |
The IAS: Anthurium, species list (old), descriptive terms Krzysztof Kozminski: Anthurium Lester Kallus: Anthurium Neil Carroll: The Anthurium Primer |