Anubias

Schott 1857
 published in: 
 Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt 7: 398. 
 native to:  Equatorial and Southern Tropical Africa, 
 from Senegal to Angola. 
 map:
 subfamily:  Aroideae tribe:  Anubiadeae 
 no. of species:  8  cultivars:  a few of A. barteri
 chromosome count: 2n=48,72  
 morphology:  rhizomatous helophytes, rheophytes
 leaves lanceolate to hastate, primary venation parallel-pinnate, 
 flowers unisexual, male flowers connate into synandria. 
 varia:  Often sold as aquatic plants, they usually don't live long underwater. 



A. barteri
var. barteri

A. barteri
var. glabra

A. barteri var.
glabra 'Minima'

A. barteri
var. nana

A. barteri
'Short & Sharp'

Anubias
gigantea

Anubias
gracilis

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page created on 2002-04-11
last updated on 2012-01-18