Biology:Anthurium peltigerum
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Short description: Species of plant
| Anthurium peltigerum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Anthurium |
| Species: | A. peltigerum
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| Binomial name | |
| Anthurium peltigerum Sodiro
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Anthurium peltigerum is a species[1] of plant in the family Araceae.
Description
The specific epithet peltigerum refers to the peltate leaf, as this is one of only three Anthurium species with this leaf type.[2]
Range
This species occurs in Ecuador,[3] specifically the San Lorenzo region of Esmeraldas Province,[2][4] and in southwestern Colombia.[2]
Habitat
Ecology
The inflorescences are visited by flies of the family Drosophilidae, which are attracted to their yeast-like scent.[5]
Taxonomy
This species in section Digitinervium.[2] A cladistic analysis found that it grouped in a clade with Anthurium freidrichsthalii and Anthurium bicollectivum.[6]
References
- ↑ "Anthurium peltigerum" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/639001-Anthurium-peltigerum.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Anthurium peltigerum Sodiro" (in en). http://www.aroid.org/TAP/species/anthpeltigerum.php.
- ↑ "Biotic interactions in the genus Anthurium Schott" (in en). https://dukespace.lib.duke.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/10161/17531/Hartley_duke_0066N_14818.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y.
- ↑ "IAS Newsletter" (in en). https://www.chicagobotanic.org/downloads/staff/yates/IAS_newsletter.pdf.
- ↑ "Selbyana vol 23 no 2" (in en). https://www.jstor.org/stable/41760124.
- ↑ "Master's thesis, University of Missouri" (in en). https://www.proquest.com/openview/56b2b2b3801ecd0132e7c91b2abe243d/1.pdf?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y.
Wikidata ☰ Q15320117 entry
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