Anthurium pentaphyllum

Anthurium pentaphyllum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Pothoideae
Tribus: Anthurieae
Genus: Anthurium
Species: Anthurium pentaphyllum
Varieties: A. p. var. bombacifolium – A. p. var. pentaphyllum

Name

Anthurium pentaphyllum (Aubl.) G.Don, 1839

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Dracontium pentaphyllum Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 837 (1775).
• Homotypic
  • Pothos pentaphyllus (Aubl.) Willd., Sp. Pl. 1: 687 (1798).

Homonyms

• Anthurium pentaphyllum Kunth, nom. illeg. = Anthurium palmatum (L.) Schott

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Belize; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Costa Rica; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Don, G. in R. Sweet, 1839. Hort. Brit. ed. 3:633. 1839
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Anthurium pentaphyllum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Anthurium pentaphyllum. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 16 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Anthurium pentaphyllum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 16.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Anthurium pentaphyllum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Nov. 2018.

Vernacular names

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