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'''''Anthurium veitchii''''', the '''king anthurium''', is an [[epiphytic]] species of [[flowering plant]] in the genus ''[[Anthurium]]'' native to [[Colombia]].<ref>{{cite |url=https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=11864 |title=Anthurium veitchii Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 6: 772 (1876). |work=World Checklist of Selected Plant Families}}</ref> It is grown in more temperate climates as a greenhouse or houseplant for its large, pendulous leaves that can be several feet long.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/popular-houseplant-trends-spring-2018|title=The Most Popular Houseplants of Spring 2018 {{!}} Architectural Digest|work=Architectural Digest|access-date=2018-10-21|language=en}}</ref>
'''''Anthurium veitchii''''', the '''king anthurium''', is an [[epiphytic]] species of [[flowering plant]] in the genus ''[[Anthurium]]'' native to [[Colombia]].<ref>{{citation |url=https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=11864 |title=Anthurium veitchii Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 6: 772 (1876). |work=World Checklist of Selected Plant Families}}</ref> It is grown in more temperate climates as a greenhouse or houseplant for its large, pendulous leaves that can be several feet long.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/popular-houseplant-trends-spring-2018|title=The Most Popular Houseplants of Spring 2018 {{!}} Architectural Digest|work=Architectural Digest|access-date=2018-10-21|language=en}}</ref>


The Latin [[binomial nomenclature|specific epithet]] ''veitchii'' refers to a longstanding group of plant nurseries based in Exeter, UK, originated by [[John Veitch (horticulturist)|John Veitch]].<ref name=RHSLG>{{cite book | last=Harrison |first=Lorraine | title=RHS Latin for Gardeners | year=2012 |publisher=Mitchell Beazley | location=United Kingdom | isbn=184533731X }}</ref>
The Latin [[binomial nomenclature|specific epithet]] ''veitchii'' refers to a longstanding group of plant nurseries based in Exeter, UK, originated by [[John Veitch (horticulturist)|John Veitch]].<ref name=RHSLG>{{cite book | last=Harrison |first=Lorraine | title=RHS Latin for Gardeners | year=2012 |publisher=Mitchell Beazley | location=United Kingdom | isbn=978-1845337315 }}</ref>


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Anthurium veitchii
Anthurium veitchii in the Dresden Botanical Garden
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Anthurium
Species:
A. veitchii
Binomial name
Anthurium veitchii

Anthurium veitchii, the king anthurium, is an epiphytic species of flowering plant in the genus Anthurium native to Colombia.[1] It is grown in more temperate climates as a greenhouse or houseplant for its large, pendulous leaves that can be several feet long.[2]

The Latin specific epithet veitchii refers to a longstanding group of plant nurseries based in Exeter, UK, originated by John Veitch.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Anthurium veitchii Mast., Gard. Chron., n.s., 6: 772 (1876).", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ "The Most Popular Houseplants of Spring 2018 | Architectural Digest". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  3. ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN 978-1845337315.
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