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Anthurium falcatum

Anthurium falcatum Sodiro is treated by GBIF as a synonym of Anthurium rimbachii, an Ecuadorian species recorded from 80 to 2,525 m, mostly around 500 m. The measured sites are warm, humid and very even, with a drier July–November.

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

No habitat account reached us; with records concentrated in wet western and eastern Ecuadorian foothill forest, we assume an epiphyte of humid forest.

80–2,525 m, median 500 m (118 records).

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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