Anthurium 'Silver Plate'
Accepted:
No
Established:
No
Nomenclatural Notes:
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Released Year:
Unknown
Propagated:
Yes
Cultivar Type:
Hybrid
Originator:
Ahmad Fitri Shamsudin
Namer:
Safuan Mohamad Sharif
Seed Parent:
Anthurium Crystallinum Colombia
Pollen Parent:
Anthurium Forgetii Colombia
Base Species or Cultivar:
Cultivar Origin:
It is from seed propagation.
Name Origin:
The name is from the place where the breeder came from; state of Perak in northern region of west Malaysia. The word 'Perak' means silver in english so it has been given the name silver plate for honoured the place where it came from.
Growth Habit:
An epiphytic perennial, similar to it's parentage plants.
Leaf Blade:
Oval shape, dark green velvet with bright silver venation.
Bloom and Fruit:
Yellow green spadix and maroon red fruits when ripped.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
This hybrid have characteristics of both parents; narrow oval and dark green velvet leaves with bright silver venation. It has two semi lobes attached to each other with no sinus, similar to anthurium forgetii. The spadix is light yellow greenish color and will turn to reddish when age.
