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Pothos macrocephalus

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

Scortechini ex Hooker f.

Common Names

• Thao Phan Dong (Peninsular)

Geographical Habitats

• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Nicobar Islands - India
• Kedah - Malaysia
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Limestone
• lowland forest
• rain forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Tall slender root-climbing epiphyte to 15m. Leathery leaves to 180mm x 205mm. Axillary solitary inflorescence, white spathe to 30mm x 25mm, pale green spadix to 40mm x 2.5mm, flowers to 2mm diameter. Infructescence of 1-5 berries ripening scarlet 17.5mm x 14mm.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• GBS
• Kew
• Academia