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Anthurium cf. hookeri Kunth
Birds Nest Anthurium

Anthurium cf. hookeri
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Araceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: The West Indies (Lesser Antilles) and northern South America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: Most plants sold in the trade as Anthurium hookeri are probably of hybrid origin or other similar species. More work is needed.

Other data on Anthurium cf. hookeri available from :

Anthurium cf. hookeri has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Hattie Bauer Hammock Present Not Native, Cultivated Only



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Anthurium cf. hookeri
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Anthurium cf. hookeri
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr