Biology:Philodendron linnaei
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Short description: Species of plant
| Philodendron linnaei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Genus: | Philodendron |
| Species: | P. linnaei
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| Binomial name | |
| Philodendron linnaei Kunth
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Philodendron linnaei is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to wet tropical areas of South America.[1] A hemi-epiphyte and climber with obovate leaves, it has found some use as a slow-growing houseplant.[2] Its growth alternates between long, thin, leafless zones between much shorter and thicker zones with globular clusters of leaves.[3]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Philodendron linnaei var. linnaei – entire range
- Philodendron linnaei var. rionegrense G.S.Bunting – Colombia, Venezuela
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Philodendron linnaei Kunth" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/87858-1.
- ↑ "Philodendron linnaei Kunth". Flora Fauna Web. 14 October 2021. https://www.nparks.gov.sg/florafaunaweb/flora/3/7/3743.
- ↑ Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids - Plants of the Arum Family. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. p. 213. ISBN 978-1-60469-201-3.
Wikidata ☰ Q15314582 entry
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