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Aroids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Anthurium auritum

An Anthurium known from a single collection in Carchi province, northwestern Ecuador; its exact locality is withheld because of its conservation status. The measured site is at about 1200 m in the Chocó-influenced premontane forest near the Colombian border. Its habit and habitat are not published in any source we could reach, so this profile is inferred.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Only one specimen is known, with no habitat notes. The coordinates place it in wet premontane forest in the Awá region of Carchi. The growth form is a guess based on the genus.

The single site is at about 1200 m; the elevation was not recorded on the specimen.

Ecuador

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.