Anthurium ‘Florino Purple’

Anthurium amnicola Dressler, Aroideana 3: 55 (1980) (syn: Anthurium amnicola var. cucullatum Engl. ; Anthurium lilacinum Dressler);
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Common name: Tulip Anthurium, Gossip spurflower, Purple peeled banana anthurium
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Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Araceae- Anthurium for ID ffrom California-GSAUG14 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2).
This Anthurium photographed from California has narrow ovate spathes and narrower ovate leaves. Please help in ID


Beautiful photograph of Anthurium from Calfornia. I believe it is A. antioquiense


I guess this is Anthurium amnicola Dressler.


I think original label Florino Purple is right
https://www.jungleboogie.pl/sklep/anthurium-purple-fiorino-14×50/
A. amnicola has much narrower leaves.


I think you are right as per specimens of Anthurium amnicola Dressler. (leaf base is quite different) at

though there are mistakes in so many sites on the net.

Correct observations of Anthurium amnicola Dressler. can be seen at
https://www.aroid.org/anthurium/anthurium-amnicola-dressler

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Anthurium amnicola Dressler: 3 very high res. images.
Location: Kalimpong, WB, India
Date: 11 May 2018
Altitude: 4000 ft.
Habit : Cultivated


It should be Anthurium ‘Florino Purple’ as per discussions at  Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Araceae- Anthurium for ID ffrom California-GSAUG14


 


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References:
POWO   Flowers of India  iNaturalist  GBIF

Updated on August 28, 2025

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