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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.
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".
The philodendron, in turn, obtains nutrients from the surrounding ant nest, and the aggressive nature of the ants serves to protect the plant from other insects which would eat it. [ 7 ] Secondary hemiepiphytes start life on the ground or on part of a tree trunk very close to the ground, where the seeds sprout.
Philodendron patriciae is a plant in the genus Philodendron native to the Chocó region of Colombia. It was scientifically described in 2010 by Thomas Croat , [ 1 ] who named it after his wife Patricia and called it "one of the most spectacular species of Philodendron that he had ever seen". [ 2 ]
Philodendron grandipes is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Central and South America from Nicaragua to Ecuador. [1] It has green cordate foliage and is commonly terrestrial in habit. [2] Philodendron grandipes is a member of Philodendron section Philodendron, subsect. Philodendron ser. Fibrosa.
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
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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]