Anthurium pedatoradiatum

Anthurium pedatoradiatum or Anthurium Fingers is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to southern Mexico.[1] A. pedatoradiatum has leaves with deep finger-like lobes,[2] and is terrestrial.[3] This plant can also be cultivated indoors in temperate climates as a house plant. It can thrive in low to medium-bright light and the soil must be kept moist at all times. The leaves are subject to curling and browning if left unwatered for too long.

Anthurium pedatoradiatum
A mature leaf of Anthurium pedatoradiatum in Botanical Garden of National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. pedatoradiatum
Binomial name
Anthurium pedatoradiatum
Schott

References

  1. "Anthurium pedatoradiatum Schott, Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 337 (1859).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Deni., Bown (2000). Aroids : plants of the Arum family (2nd ed.). Portland, Or.: Timber Press. p. 37. ISBN 0881924857. OCLC 43499544.
  3. "Anthurium pedatoradiatumssp.pedatoradiatum". www.aroid.org. Retrieved 2018-10-22.


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