Biology:Epipremnum pinnatum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Centipede tongavine | |
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| Wild Epipremnum pinnatum in the Philippines showing both pinnately-divided mature leaves and entire young leaves | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Epipremnum |
| Species: | E. pinnatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl., 1908
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Epipremnum pinnatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It has many common names, including centipede tongavine and dragon-tail plant. In Philippines , it is known in Tagalog as tibatib.
Distribution
The plant has a broad native Old World distribution. Native range extends from Northern Australia through Malaysia and Indochina into southern China , Taiwan, Japan , and as far as Melanesia[2][3]. The species has also become naturalised in the West Indies.[3].
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References
- ↑ Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.. In: The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ [2015-2-28].
- ↑ Epipremnum pinnatum. In: Govaerts, R. (2015). World Checklist of Araceae. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/ Retrieved 2015-2-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Epipremnum pinnatum | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 28 February 2015 }}
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q549727 entry
