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Philodendron heterophyllum

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

Poeppig

Conservation Status

Near threatened

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Acre - Brazil
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Swamp
• forest
• disturbed forest
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Sep
• Oct

Hemi-epiphytic root climber with leaves to 250mm x 80mm. 147mm long greenish-white spathe sometimes purplish at base, 105mm spadix yellow at base, top white, pistillate inflorescence to 20mm long, staminate inflotescence to 40mm long.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE
• Kew