Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
fibraecataphyllum
ID:
1332639

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.M.Mora & Croat

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 252: 159 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345093


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Description

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum (also called Fibraecataphyllum Philodendron, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, where it is found in the understory of the forest. It has large, leathery leaves and yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. Its seeds are round and black. The seedlings have a single, long, thin leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum can be propagated from stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, sunny spot.

Where to Find Philodendron fibraecataphyllum

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum is native to Colombia and can be found in the Amazon rainforest.

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum FAQ

What is the common name of Philodendron fibraecataphyllum?

Fibraecataphyllum Philodendron

What is the scientific name of Philodendron fibraecataphyllum?

Philodendron fibraecataphyllum

What is the natural habitat of Philodendron fibraecataphyllum?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

Species in the Philodendron genus

Philodendron acreanum, Philodendron acuminatissimum, Philodendron acutifolium, Philodendron adhatodifolium, Philodendron advena, Philodendron aemulum, Philodendron alatum, Philodendron albisuccus, Philodendron alliodorum, Philodendron alternans, Philodendron alticola, Philodendron altomacaense, Philodendron amplisinum, Philodendron ampullaceum, Philodendron anaadu, Philodendron angustialatum, Philodendron angustilobum, Philodendron angustisectum, Philodendron anisotomum, Philodendron annulatum, Philodendron antonioanum, Philodendron appendiculatum, Philodendron applanatum, Philodendron appunii, Philodendron aristeguietae, Philodendron aromaticum, Philodendron atabapoense, Philodendron aurantiifolium, Philodendron auriculatum, Philodendron auritum, Philodendron auyantepuiense, Philodendron azulitense, Philodendron bahiense, Philodendron bakeri, Philodendron balaoanum, Philodendron barrosoanum, Philodendron basii, Philodendron basivaginatum, Philodendron benitezii, Philodendron billietiae, Philodendron bipennifolium, Philodendron biribiriense, Philodendron blanchetianum, Philodendron bogotense, Philodendron borgesii, Philodendron brandii, Philodendron brandtianum, Philodendron breedlovei, Philodendron brenesii, Philodendron brevispathum,

Species in the Araceae family

Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,

References

Thomas Bernard Croat (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Croat' in the authors string.
Martha Marcela Mora (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.M.Mora' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77153860-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.