The difference between Anthurium andraeanum and calla lotus

Anthurium andraeanum is also known as candle, Anzu flower, red crane flower, red crane taro, red goose palm and so on. it is a perennial evergreen herb of the family Araceae, while calla is also known as Zi Gu Hua, water taro, wild taro, mushroom flower, sea taro lily, taro and so on. It is a sturdy perennial herb in the Araceae family. Let's take a look at the difference between Anthurium andraeanum and calla lotus.

The difference of families and genera between Anthurium andraeanum and calla

1. Anthurium andraeanum is a perennial evergreen herb of the genus Anthurium, which belongs to the plant kingdom, angiosperm phylum, Monocotyledon, Araceae, Araceae.

2. Calla: calla is a sturdy perennial herb belonging to the plant kingdom, angiosperm phylum, Monocotyledon, Araceae, Araceae, millennium health, and calla.

Morphological difference between Anthurium andraeanum and calla lotus

1. Anthurium andraeanum: the plant height of Anthurium andraeanum is generally 50-80, which varies from variety to breed. , succulent root, stemless, leaves drawn from the rhizome, long stalked, solitary, heart-shaped, bright green, leaf veins sunken, flowers axillary, spawn waxy, orbicular to oval, bright red, orange-red flesh color, white, fleshy inflorescences, cylindrical, erect, flowering all seasons.

2. Calla: the leaves of calla lilies are basal, the lower part is sheathed, the leaves are thicker, green, heart-shaped or arrow-shaped, the bracts of Buddha flame are 10-25 cm long, the female inflorescences are 1-2.5 cm long, the male inflorescences are 5-6.5 cm long, the ovary is 3-5-loculed, attenuated into styles, most of them are surrounded by 3 pseudo-stamens, berries short ovoid, yellowish, 1-1.2 cm in diameter, persistent styles and seeds obovoid. Three millimeters in diameter.

The difference of producing area between Anthurium andraeanum and calla lotus

1. Anthurium andraeanum: Anthurium likes warm, moist, semi-shady environment and avoids direct sunlight. It is native to tropical rain forests such as Costa Rica and Colombia, and is widely cultivated in Europe, Asia and Africa.

2. Calla lilies: calla lilies like warm, moist and sunny environment, are not resistant to cold and drought, are native to northeastern and southern Africa, and are cultivated in Beijing, Jiangsu, Fujian, Taiwan, Sichuan, Yunnan and Qinling.

Toxicity difference between Anthurium andraeanum and calla lotus

1. Anthurium andraeanum: the flowers of Anthurium andraeanum are slightly toxic. If you don't eat them by mistake, you will be fine. Wash your hands every time you trim the branches and leaves. The toxicity mainly comes from the juice. Pay more attention to it.

2. Calla lotus: calla lotus is poisonous and contains a lot of calcium oxalate crystals and alkaloids. Accidental eating will cause coma and other toxic symptoms. The toxic parts are tubers, bracts, inflorescences and spikes. Chewing a small tuber can cause swelling and pain in the tongue and throat. Eating a little by mistake can cause vomiting.