Anthurium pedatoradiatum
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| Anthurium pedatoradiatum | |
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| A mature leaf of Anthurium pedatoradiatum in Botanical Garden of National Museum of Natural Science, Taichung, Taiwan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Anthurium |
| Species: | A. pedatoradiatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthurium pedatoradiatum Schott | |
Anthurium pedatoradiatum or Anthurium Fingers is a species of plant in the genus Anthurium native to southern Mexico.[1] A. pedatoradiatum has leaves with deep finger-like sections,[2] and is terrestrial.[3] Its natural habitat is from sea level up to 1,000 meters (3,300 ft) in the Mexican states of Veracruz, Tabasco, and Chiapas.[4] It is related to other Anthurium in the section Schizoplacium such as Anthurium podophyllum,[4] and its species name in Latin refers to the radiating growth of its palm-like leaves.[5]