Anthurium marmoratum explained
Anthurium marmoratum is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to western Colombia and Ecuador.[1] It is a member of the section Cardiolonchium, or the velvet-leaved Anthuriums, along with A. papillilaminum, A. regale, A. crystallinum, and others.[2] It is one of many species used by curanderos in South America to treat snakebite.[3]
Notes and References
- 15456-2 . Anthurium marmoratum .
- Web site: Anthurium marmoratum . 2022-10-27 . aroid.org . International Aroid Society.
- Otero . R. . Fonnegra . R. . Jiménez . S. L. . Núñez . V. . Evans . N. . Alzate . S. P. . Garcı́a . M. E. . Saldarriaga . M. . Del Valle . G. . Osorio . R. G. . Dı́az . A. . Valderrama . R. . Duque . A. . Vélez . H. N. . 2000-08-01 . Snakebites and ethnobotany in the northwest region of Colombia: Part I: Traditional use of plants . Journal of Ethnopharmacology . en . 71 . 3 . 493–504 . 10.1016/S0378-8741(00)00243-9 . 10940589 . 0378-8741.