Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
lindenianum
ID:
269433

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wallis

Source:
wcs

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Belgique Hort. 17: 105 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000268765

Common Names

  • Philodendron lindenianum
  • Lindenianum Philodendron
  • Lindenianum

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Description

Philodendron lindenianum (also called 'Linden's Philodendron', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is a climbing evergreen vine, with large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves that can reach up to 30 cm long. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and is found in tropical rainforests, growing on trees and rocks.

Uses & Benefits

Philodendron lindenianum is an ornamental plant that is often used in hanging baskets and as a ground cover. It has large, waxy leaves and can tolerate low light levels. It is also known for its air-purifying qualities and can help reduce indoor air pollution.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Philodendron lindenianum is a yellow spathe with a yellow spadix. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are usually light green with long, thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Philodendron lindenianum can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. It is a low-maintenance plant that prefers bright, indirect light and moist soil. It is best to allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Where to Find Philodendron lindenianum

Philodendron lindenianum can be found in tropical rainforests in Central and South America.

Philodendron lindenianum FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Philodendron lindenianum?

Philodendron lindenianum prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-26°C)

How much light does Philodendron lindenianum need?

Philodendron lindenianum requires bright, indirect light.

How often should I water Philodendron lindenianum?

Water Philodendron lindenianum when the top inch of soil is dry.

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

Gustav Wallis (1830-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wallis' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:87851-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.