Status:
valid
Authors:
(Kunth) Kunth
Source:
wcs
Year:
1841
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. 3: 51 (1841)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000268866
Common Names
- Philodendron panduriforme
- Panduriforme Philodendron
- Panduriforme
Description
Philodendron panduriforme (also called Panduriforme Philodendron, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial climber with large, glossy, heart-shaped leaves. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America, and is commonly found in rainforests and other humid, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Philodendron panduriforme is a popular houseplant that is easy to care for and can be used to add a touch of greenery to any room. It is also known for its air-purifying qualities, as it can help to filter out harmful toxins from the air.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Philodendron panduriforme var. panduriforme
Philodendron panduriforme var. reichenbachianum (Schott) Croat
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Philodendron panduriforme is a small, yellow-green spathe with a white spadix. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, fiddle-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Philodendron panduriforme can be propagated by stem cuttings or division. It requires bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water when the top inch of soil is dry and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Philodendron panduriforme
Philodendron panduriforme is native to Colombia.
Philodendron panduriforme FAQ
What type of soil does Philodendron panduriforme prefer?
Philodendron panduriforme prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
How much light does Philodendron panduriforme need?
Philodendron panduriforme needs bright, indirect light.
How often should Philodendron panduriforme be watered?
Philodendron panduriforme should be watered 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,