Anthurium cutucuense is a species of plant in the arum family, Araceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it is known from only two locations in Morona-Santiago and Zamora-Chinchipe Provinces. It is an epiphyte which grows in the forests of the lower Andes.[1] Its most distinctive feature is three-lobed leaves which have a bullate texture.
Anthurium cutucuense | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Anthurium |
Species: | A. cutucuense |
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Anthurium cutucuense Madison | |
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