SPECIMEN NO. #96 ⚠️ TOXIC TO PETS (GENUS-LEVEL INFERENCE) Family: Araceae

Anthurium crystallinum

Common Name: Crystal Anthurium

Crystal Anthurium (Anthurium crystallinum) is a houseplant in the Araceae family, native to . It is a bright indirect-light species that thrives between 2000 and 6000 lux. Optimal indoor care calls for watering roughly every 7 days, temperatures of 16–30°C, and about 55% humidity. Toxicity is inferred from the ASPCA listing for the genus Anthurium; species-level confirmation is pending. It is also known as Crystal Anthurium.

Anthurium crystallinum (Crystal Anthurium) botanical field specimen photograph

ASPCA Pet Toxicity Determination

Toxic to Dogs? YES (Toxic, genus-level inference)
Toxic to Cats? YES (Toxic, genus-level inference)
Clinical Symptoms:

Toxicity is inferred from the ASPCA listing for the genus Anthurium; species-level confirmation is pending.

Quantitative Care Thresholds

Light Level Profile Bright Indirect
Minimum Light Requirement 2000 Lux
Maximum Light Tolerance 6000 Lux
Watering Frequency Every 7 Days
Temperature Envelope 16°C – 30°C
Ideal Ambient Humidity 55% RH

Taxonomic & Field Verification

GBIF Usage Key 2872232
Native Biogeographical Range ; BR; Colombia; Cuenca de Río Claro; Floridablanca; La Habana | Cundinamarca | A...
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