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Flamingo Lily

Anthurium andraeanum

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Description:

Anthurium (Schott, 1829), is a large genus of about 600–800 (possibly 1,000) species, belonging to the arum family (Araceae). Anthurium can also be called "Flamingo Flower" or "Boy Flower", both referring to the structure of the spathe and spadix.
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UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, Berkeley, California

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Flamingo Flower (Anthurium andraeanum), Anthurium, Anthurium andraeanum (Flamingo Flower) in exotic colors | John&Jacq~s Garden

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