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Anthurium warocqueanum
Anthurium warocqueanum

Anthurium warocqueanum

Also known as Queen Anthurium
About

The Queen Anthurium is renowned for its dramatically elongated, pendulous leaves that can reach over a meter in length. Native to Colombian cloud forests, it is one of the most coveted species in cultivation.

Typical traits
velvet texturependulous leavessilver veinationelongated

Taxonomy

GenusAnthuriumSectionCardiolonchiumDescribed byT.MooreYear1878

Habitat & Distribution

Native regionColombiaElevation400-1200mHabitatWet tropical forest, epiphytic

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