Philodendron grandipes

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Philodendron grandipes
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Philodendron grandipes in Ecuador
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. grandipes
Binomial name
Philodendron grandipes
Synonyms [2]
  • Philodendron pleistoneurumStandl. & L.O.Williams

Philodendron grandipes is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Central and South America from Nicaragua to Ecuador. [2] [3] It has green cordate foliage and is commonly terrestrial in habit. [4] Philodendron grandipes is a member of Philodendron section Philodendron, subsect. Philodendron ser. Fibrosa. It is most closely related to Philodendron jodavisianum , which shares D-shaped petioles despite different growth habits. [4]

References

  1. Brummitt, N. (2013). "Philodendron grandipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T44393081A44396832. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44393081A44396832.en . Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Philodendron grandipes". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. "Philodendron grandipes K.Krause". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Croat, Thomas B. (1997). "A Revision of Philodendron Subgenus Philodendron (Araceae) for Mexico and Central America". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 84 (3): 311–704. doi:10.2307/2992022. ISSN   0026-6493.