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Anthurium corrugatum

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Anthurium corrugatum
A. corrugatum growing in Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. corrugatum
Binomial name
Anthurium corrugatum
Sodiro

Anthurium corrugatum is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to Central and South America from Panama to Ecuador.[1] This species is noted for its cordate leaves with a network of fine veins that gives it a bullate appearance. A terrestrial grower, it is adapted to cool, humid climates.[2] It is a member of the section Polyneurium along with Anthurium argyrostachyum and others.

References

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  1. ^ "Anthurium corrugatum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. ^ Deni Bown (2000), Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, Timber Press, p. 159, ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5