Anthurium forgetii

Anthurium forgetii is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to Colombia.[1] Kept in cultivation for its round leaves that lack a sinus and have silver veining, it is thought to be epiphytic.[2]

Anthurium forgetii
A. forgetii potted as a houseplant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. forgetii
Binomial name
Anthurium forgetii
N.E.Br.

References

  1. "Anthurium forgetii N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 39: 161 (1906).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Deni Bown (2000), Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, Timber Press, p. 159, ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5
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