Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
victoriae
ID:
269761

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.S.Bunting

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 60: 333 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269093

Common Names

  • Philodendron victoriae
  • Victoria Philodendron
  • Victoria Tree Philodendron

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Description

Philodendron victoriae (also called Victoria Philodendron, among many other common names) is a climbing plant with heart-shaped leaves. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. It is found in tropical forests and moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Philodendron victoriae is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and ease of care. It is also known for its air-purifying properties, as it can help to filter out pollutants from the air. It is also known for its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Philodendron victoriae is a yellow-green spathe with a white spadix. Its seeds are round and black, and its seedlings are small, heart-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Philodendron victoriae is a tropical plant native to Colombia. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants and trees. It can be propagated by stem cuttings, which should be taken from a healthy plant and planted in a well-draining potting mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. The cuttings should be placed in a warm, humid environment and given bright, indirect light. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into larger pots.

Where to Find Philodendron victoriae

Philodendron victoriae is native to the tropical rainforests of Colombia.

Philodendron victoriae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Philodendron victoriae?

Philodendron victoriae

What type of plant is Philodendron victoriae?

Philodendron victoriae is a tropical plant species in the Araceae family.

Where is Philodendron victoriae native to?

Philodendron victoriae is native to Central and South America.

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

George Sydney Bunting (1927-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.S.Bunting' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:282674-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.