Anthurium jenmanii

Anthurium jenmanii is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium. Growing as an epiphyte subshrub, it is native to South America from Trinidad and Tobago to Brazil.[1] A member of the section Pachyneurium, and like related species it has a "birds nest" growth habit.[3] It has a dark purple-black spadix and spathe,[4] and produces red berries.[3] In cultivation, it is commonly mistaken for Anthurium bonplandii subsp. guayanum, a related species.

Anthurium jenmanii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. jenmanii
Binomial name
Anthurium jenmanii
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Anthurium englerianum G.S.Bunting
  • Anthurium trinitatis Engl.

References

  1. "Anthurium jenmanii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. "Anthurium jenmanii Engl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  3. Croat, Thomas B. (1991). "A Revision of Anthurium Section Pachyneurium (Araceae)". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 78 (3): 539–855. doi:10.2307/2399801. ISSN 0026-6493. JSTOR 2399801.
  4. Mayo, S. J. (1982). "Anthurium acaule (Jacq.) Schott (Araceae) and West Indian 'Bird's Nest' Anthuriums". Kew Bulletin. 36 (4): 691–719. doi:10.2307/4117912. ISSN 0075-5974. JSTOR 4117912.


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