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Philodendron verrucosum

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

L. Mathieu ex Schott

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Deep shaded forest
• riverside
• wet forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Oct

Fruiting Times

• Feb
• Jul
• Aug

Hemi-epiphytic root-climbing vine with lobed leaves to 450mm x 350mm, purple beneath, velvety above. 210mm fleshy red-brown spathe aging to lime-green, green & white spadix, pistillate inflorescence to 70mm x 20mm, staminate inflorescence to 50mm x 13mm, white fruits

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Beckett 1990
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• Neotrop
• Exotica
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• FOPE
• Standley