Status:
valid
Authors:
Croat
Source:
wcs
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Aroideana 27: 51 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000490684
Common Names
- Philodendron paucinervium
- Paucinervium Philodendron
- Philodendron Paucinervium
Description
Philodendron paucinervium (also called Paucinervium Philodendron, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is a climbing plant, typically growing up to 5 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is found in lowland forests, secondary forests, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Philodendron paucinervium is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Philodendron paucinervium has small, yellow-green flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Philodendron paucinervium is an epiphytic orchid that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly.
Where to Find Philodendron paucinervium
Philodendron paucinervium is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil.
Philodendron paucinervium FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Philodendron paucinervium?
Philodendron paucinervium prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C)
What is the ideal light for Philodendron paucinervium?
Philodendron paucinervium prefers bright, indirect light.
How often should I water Philodendron paucinervium?
Water Philodendron paucinervium 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,