Anthurium acaule is a herbaceous plant in the family Araceae.

The plant has a complicated taxonomic history, and the name Anthurium acaule has been applied to several other plants.

[2] Anthurium acaule is epiphytic or rupicolous.

Petiole length is 2–6 cm; leaf blades are unlobed, measuring between 40–56 cm (occasionally to 1.3 m) in length and 8–10 cm in width.

Peduncle is green with minute brown speckling and 28–29 cm in length.