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Anthurium obtusum

Family: Araceae


What it is like

A taro family plant. It climbs attached to other plants. The leaves are 6-20 cm long by 1-7 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador (country/location of origin), Nicaragua, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ano chiwila, Shili ayan, Siyeccucho

Synonyms

Anthurium trinerve Miq. Anthurium trinerve var. obtusum Engl.;