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Edema, (also spelled oedema, and named from the analogous disorder in humans and other animals), is a disorder in plants caused by the build-up of water in plant tissues faster than the leaves can transpire. [1] [2] The excess fluid bursts the cell membranes, which can appear as blistery growths, red spots, or small white 'crystals'. [3]
Leaf spots can vary in size, shape, and color depending on the age and type of the cause or pathogen. Plants, shrubs and trees are weakened by the spots on the leaves as they reduce available foliar space for photosynthesis. Other forms of leaf spot diseases include leaf rust, downy mildew and blights. [4]
Anthurium is a genus of herbs often growing as epiphytes on other plants. Some are terrestrial. The leaves are often clustered and are variable in shape. The inflorescence bears small flowers which are perfect, containing male and female structures. The flowers are contained in close together spirals on the spadix. The spadix is often elongated ...
Leaves retain their yellow border from the initial chlorosis. Apothecia survive in the fallen plant debris over winter, releasing spores when the temperature is warm again. [ 5 ] The infection of Tar Spot is localized to the chlorotic areas on the leaves and is mostly a cosmetic issue, rather than an economically detrimental disease.
Anthurium clarinervium is poisonous to both humans and common pets upon ingestion. Toxic harm results from the presence of calcium oxalate crystals in the leaves which can cause improper mineral absorption and inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. Ingesting this plant can cause drooling, nausea, trouble swallowing or breathing ...
This is a list of Anthurium species, a superdiverse genus of flowering plants from the arum family . [1] There are known to be at least 1,000 described species. [ 2 ]
Anthurium peltigerum is a species [1] of plant in the family Araceae. Description. The specific epithet peltigerum refers to the peltate leaf, as this is one of only ...
Anthurium andraeanum is a flowering plant species in the family Araceae that is native to Colombia and Ecuador. [1] It is a winner of the Royal Horticultural Society 's Award of Garden Merit . [ 2 ]