Anthurium veitchii in the Dresden Botanical Garden
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Monocots
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Araceae
Genus:
Anthurium
Species:
A. veitchii
Binomial name
Anthurium veitchii
Mast.
Anthurium veitchii, the king anthurium, is an epiphytic species of flowering plant in the genus Anthurium native to Colombia.[1] It is grown in more temperate climates as a greenhouse or houseplant for its large, pendulous leaves that can be several feet long.[2]
The Latin specific epithet veitchii refers to a longstanding group of plant nurseries based in Exeter, UK, originated by John Veitch.[3]
^"Anthurium veitchii Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 6: 772 (1876).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^"The Most Popular Houseplants of Spring 2018 | Architectural Digest". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
^Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN 978-1845337315.
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