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Anthurium plowmanii

COMMON NAME

Ruffled Birds Nest Anthurium

TYPE

Anthuriums/Non climbing Philodendrons

FAMILY

Araceae

NOTES

A variable species and may produce leaf blades with widely varying forms. Named in honor of botanist Timothy Plowman.  Anthurium plowmanii can grow in extremely dry conditions and is often the only evergreen plant in some jungle areas during the dry season

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay

NATIVE HABITAT

Dry forest, often found growing on the ground

WEB SOURCES

exoticrainforest.com

nparks.gov.sg



Anthurium plowmanii