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Epipremnum pinnatum

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

(Linnaeus) Engler

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Northern Territory
• Queensland - Australia
• Bangladesh
• Borneo
• Cambodia
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Hainan
• Taiwan
• Yunnan - China
• Bangladesh
• Cambodia
• Cook Islands
• Fiji
• Andaman Islands
• Assam
• Nicobar islands - India
• Java
• Lesser Sunda Islands
• Maluku
• Sulawesi
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Japan
• Laos
• Malaysia
• Myanmar
• New Caledonia
• New Hebrides
• Bismarck Archipelago - Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• Samoa
• Singapore
• Solomon Islands
• Thailand
• Tonga
• Vanuatu
• Vietnam
• Wallis & Futuna

Natural Habitats

• Coastal & highland rainforests
• streamside
• montane woodland
• rain forest
• lowland forest.

Flowering Times

• Dec-Mar (Aust) Apr-Jul (China) Nov (Philippines)

Fruiting Times

• Feb (New Hebrides)

Tall scandent evergreen glabrous herbaceous semi-epiphytic root-climbing woody liane or creeper to 15m. Glabrous leaves, sometimes variegated, 1000mm x 600mm irregularly pinnate, adult foliage lobed or cut. Axillary or terminal inflorescence, erect cream to green & brown spadix to 250mm x 35mm green outside, dull yellow to green with paler yellow inside, spathe to 235mm long x 150mm across green outside yellow inside, flowers 7mm x 4mm pale brown florets 5mm long. Fruit a green berry to 150mm long,

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Jones & Gray 1977
• Wrigley & Fagg 1979
• Huxley 1992
• FOC
• NYBG
• FOH
• net
• Llamas 2003
• Bodkin
• Exotica
• JPS
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Elmer
• VOPR
• Sahyadri
• F Indochine
• FV
• GBS
• Kew
• Standley
• Academia