Product information "Anthurium umbricola (syn. spathulatum)"
| Name: | Anthurium umbricola, Engler 1898 |
| Synonyms: | Anthurium espinosanum, A.D.Hawkes 1951 |
| Etymology: | umbricola: umbra = shade, colo = living |
| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia |
| Habitat: | epiphytic or terretric, along the Pacific Andes, in Colombia to inland at altitudes of 1500 - 2300m, in Ecuador at altitudes of 200 - 1200m, in warm humid tropical forest in shady places. |
| Notes: | Anthurium compact hort. could now be identified quite clearly as Anthurium umbricola. The classification of Anthurium umbricola is very difficult, as this species has a wide distribution range and occurs at different altitudes. The herbarium records are also contradictory. |
