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Anthurium andraeanum

AnthuriumHerb

Anthurium andraeanum is a flowering plant species in the family Araceae that is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It is a winner of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

FamilyAraceae
GenusAnthurium
NativeNorth America
LifespanPerennial

Taxonomy

The scientific classification of Anthurium andraeanum.

Classification

KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAlismatales
FamilyAraceae
GenusAnthurium
SpeciesA. andraeanum
Binomial NameAnthurium andraeanum
AuthorLinnaeus
Common NameAnthurium
Life FormHerb
Growth HabitHerb

Taxonomic Hierarchy

KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAlismatales
FamilyAraceae
GenusAnthurium

Taxonomic Notes

  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis belongs to the family Malvaceae.
  • The genus Hibiscus includes over 200 species of shrubs, trees, and herbs.
  • This species is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.