Anthurium 'Cikunani '
Accepted:
No
Established:
No
Nomenclatural Notes:
Published in:
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Released Year:
Unknown
Propagated:
Yes
Cultivar Type:
Hybrid
Originator:
Mariaton Torimin
Namer:
Safuan Mohamad Sharif
Seed Parent:
Crystallinum Crystal Hope
Pollen Parent:
Magnificum
Base Species or Cultivar:
Cultivar Origin:
It is from the seed propagation, created in 2020 by Mariaton Torimin at Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
Name Origin:
Named after the folktale of Cikunani; a brave young female warrior who slayed the dragon of Lubuk Paku, near Mount Datuk in the state of Negeri Sembilan; central region of west Malaysia. Legend says Cikunani successfully archived the king's requirement for getting a miracle stones after defeating the dragon and she used the stones to heal the king's cursed. The king wanted to returned the favour by granting her any wish but the young female warrior refused and said it's all on fate for the return.
Growth Habit:
An epiphytic perennial, similar to it's parentage plants.
Leaf Blade:
Wide cordate shape, green velvet texture with bright silverish white venation.
Bloom and Fruit:
White greenish spadix and maroon red fruits when ripped.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
The leaf shape almost similar to anthurium magnificum; wide cordate except the size is much smaller, similar to anthurium crystal hope with green velvet texture and bright silverish white venation. It has two lobes with a clear wide sinus. The spadix is white greenish color and will turn to reddish when age.
