Anthurium amnicola (syn. Anthurium lilacinum), the tulip anthurium, tulip tailflower, or Hawaiian tulip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Panama.[1][2] With its tulip‑like flowers it was grown in Hawaii for the cut flower industry, and is occasionally sold today as a houseplant.[1]
Anthurium amnicola | |
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Anthurium amnicola is often found in rocky, wet situations[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Anthurium |
Species: | A. amnicola
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Binomial name | |
Anthurium amnicola | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Anthurium lilacinum Dressler |
References
edit- ^ a b c Conde, April Karla (4 July 2021). "Top 10 Types of Anthuriums to Grow as Houseplants". GrowingVale.com. Growing Vale. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
Tulip Anthuriums, Hawaiian Tulip, Tulip Tail Flower
- ^ a b "Anthurium amnicola Dressler". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 May 2022.