Anthurium formosum is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to Central and South America.[1] Epiphytic or terrestrial, it is found from Nicaragua to Colombia and northwest Venezuela.
It is often one of the more common species at middle elevations of its habitat around, and may form large stands.[2] It has relatively large leaves that may be long and wide. Its spadix is coated with a wax smelling of spearmint, which attracts euglossine bees.