Anthurium crenatum (L.) Kunth is a plant in the Araceae family, order Alismatales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Anthurium crenatum (L.) Kunth

Anthurium crenatum (L.) Kunth

Anthurium crenatum, the scalloped laceleaf, is a Caribbean-native aroid suited for container growing.

Family
Genus
Anthurium
Order
Alismatales
Class
Liliopsida

About Anthurium crenatum (L.) Kunth

Anthurium crenatum, commonly known as the scalloped laceleaf, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. This species is native to the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and it has been introduced to the Venezuelan Antilles. Its large, textured leaves make Anthurium crenatum suitable for growing in containers.

Photo: (c) Steve Maldonado Silvestrini, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Maldonado Silvestrini · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Alismatales Araceae Anthurium

More from Araceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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