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Bird's Nest Anthurium
Anthurium plowmanii


English Common Name: Bird's Nest Anthurium

Chinese Name / 中文名: 婆罗花烛 (Póluó huāzhú)

Other Local Name: No information available

Family Name: Araceae

Scientific Name: Anthurium plowmanii

Synonym: No synonym

Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)‎ > ‎Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division)‎ > ‎Alismatales‎ > ‎Araceae (Arum Family)‎ > ‎Anthurium

Origin: South America

Growth Habit: Shrub

Characteristic: A cabbage like shrub with long purple spadix.

Care Requirements: Prefers partial-shade and moderate watering.

Images Location: Penang, Malaysia

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