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Anthurium formosum

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

Schott

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Riverside
• disturbed riverine forest

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Sep
• Nov (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

• Jun
• Aug
• Sep (Colombia)

Hemi-epiphytic climbing herb. Lobed leaves to 800mm x 520mm. Greenish-white to pale violet spathe to 240mm x 85mm, white to vi9let-purple spadix 145mm x 15mm, flowers 3mm x 3.8mm. Reddish-violet to purple berries to 12mm x 5mm.

Further References

• CATE
• The Plant List 2
• Mobot