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Anthurium crassinervium

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Anthurium crassinervium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. crassinervium
Binomial name
Anthurium crassinervium
(Jacq.) Schott[1]

Anthurium crassinervium is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Venezuela and Colombia in South America, and some Caribbean islands (the Netherlands Antilles, the southwest Caribbean and the Venezuelan Antilles). It was first described by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin in 1791 as Pothos crassinervius and transferred to Anthurium in 1829 by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Anthurium crassinervium", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-01-18