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Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant [2] or split-leaf philodendron [3] is a species of flowering plant native to tropical forests of southern Mexico, south to Panama. [4] It has been introduced to many tropical areas, and has become a mildly invasive species in Hawaii , Seychelles , Ascension Island and the Society Islands .
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.
Split-leaf philodendron is a common name for several plants in the Araceae family, which may refer to: Monstera deliciosa , a species with lobed and perforated leaves bearing edible fruit Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum , a species with large pinnately-lobed leaves
Thaumatophyllum xanadu is a species of the genus Thaumatophyllum, which previously was the self-heading Meconostigma subgenus of Philodendron. "It differs from all other species of Meconostigma in details of the sexual parts of its spadix, the shape of the leaf scars on the rhizomes, shape of leaf blade, intravaginal squamules, etc".
Philodendron spiritus-sancti is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, which is the origin of its scientific name. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A member of the section Macrobelium , it has cordate foliage that can grow up to 57–63 centimetres (22–25 in) long. [ 3 ]
Philodendron pastazanum is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Ecuador and Peru. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It has cordate leaves , somewhat similar to Philodendron mamei and Philodendron sodiroi , [ 3 ] but with deep green foliage and light venation .
During the year, the plant grows about 30 cm (12 in) and produces 6-7 leaves. Its single leaves, usually arrow-shaped, are up to 30 cm (12 in) long. In the wild, the leaves are dark green and without variegation. Cultivated varieties have leaves in various shades of green, often light green and usually with different types of lighter tannins.
A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants.