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Philodendron erubescens

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

K. Koch & Augustin

Common Names

• Blushing Philodendron
• Red-leaf Philodendron

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Trinidad
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Evergreen vine with 150mm dark purple scented spathe, crimson within, leaves have red-purple petioles

Medicinal uses for insect bites, inflammation

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Beckett 1990
• Huxley 1992
• RHS A-Z
• Bodkin
• Exotica
• The Plant List 2
• Kew