Biology:Anthurium clidemioides

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Short description: Species of plant

Anthurium clidemioides
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A. Anthurium clidemioides growing in habitat in Costa Rica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. clidemioides
Binomial name
Anthurium clidemioides
Standl.

Anthurium clidemioides is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.[1] One of the more distinctive Anthuriums, it is a vining climber with almost stalkless, bullate leaves that can range from light to very dark green.[2][3] Along with Anthurium flexile it is one of only two species in the genus that produces roots between nodes.[4][3]

Subspecies

A. clidemioides has two identified subspecies:

  • Anthurium clidemioides subsp. clidemioides
  • Anthurium clidemioides subsp. pacificum Croat & Grayum

References

Wikidata ☰ Q12835868 entry