Anthurium scherzerianum

Anthurium scherzerianum, the flamingo flower or pigtail plant, is a species of Anthurium native to Costa Rica.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental houseplant, kept at 15 °C or higher.[3]

Anthurium scherzerianum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. scherzerianum
Binomial name
Anthurium scherzerianum
Synonyms[2]

References

  1. Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 7: 53 (1857)
  2. "Anthurium scherzerianum Schott". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. " Anthurium scherzerianum flamingo flower". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 27 September 2020. Other common names … jack-in-the-pulpit; painter's palette; Scherzer's flamingo plant; tail flower
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