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Philodendron erubescens, the blushing philodendron or red-leaf philodendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Colombia. [1] [2] It is a robust evergreen climber growing to 3–6 m (10–20 ft), with red stems and heart-shaped leaves up to 40 cm (16 in) in length.
They allow the philodendron to attach itself to a tree or other plant, and they allow it to collect water and nutrients. As such, the roots are divided morphologically into these two categories. Aerial roots used for attaching to trees tend to be shorter, more numerous, and sometimes have a layer of root hairs attached; those used for ...
Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum (common names: split-leaf philodendron, [1] lacy tree philodendron, selloum, horsehead philodendron, [2] guaimbé [citation needed]) is a plant in the genus Thaumatophyllum, in the family Araceae. Previously it was classified in the genus Philodendron within subgenus Meconostigma.
This philodendron is typically a vining plant and can tolerate shade. [2] It is toxic to humans and most animals if consumed. The toxic principle is calcium oxalate. [3] It has heart-shaped, dark green leaves that generally grow 2″ to 3” across with white speckles on the more mature leaves.
Philodendron gloriosum is a species of philodendron, a genus of tropical flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae, known primarily from Colombia. [3] Popular in cultivation worldwide, this species' distinctive, green foliage is characterized by a large, cordate (heart-shaped) form, velutinous (velvety) texture, pink leaf margins, and striking pale-green to white or pink-tinted veins ...
Philodendron squamiferum, known as Squamiferum for short, is a rare species of plant in the family Araceae, native to French Guiana, Suriname, and northern Brazil. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This climbing plant has leaves with five lobes and has a climbing growth habit.
Philodendron pedatum is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to South America from Colombia to southeast Brazil. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It grows in wet tropical forests and like many in the genus, has a climbing growth habit.
Philodendron sodiroi is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Colombia. [1] A climbing epiphyte, it was once thought to be synonymous with Philodendron ornatum. [2] Named after Luis Sodiro, [3] it was first described scientifically in 1883. [4] It is most recognizable for the silver mottling on its green, cordate leaves.