Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
sabit
ID:
296743

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.C.Boyce

Source:
wcs

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 52: 161 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000296075

Common Names

  • Rhaphidophora sabit
  • Sabit Philodendron
  • Sabit Climber

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Description

Rhaphidophora sabit (also called Sabit Philodendron, Sabit Monstera, and Monstera sabit, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to the tropical forests of Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It is a climbing vine that grows on trees, rocks, and other plants in its natural environment.

Uses & Benefits

Rhaphidophora sabit is a popular houseplant due to its attractive foliage and easy care. It can be used to add texture and color to a room, and can be trained to climb up trellises or poles. It is also known to purify the air and reduce stress.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Rhaphidophora sabit is small and white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are thin and have small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhaphidophora sabit is a species of climbing plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from stem cuttings. The cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and placed in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Once the cuttings are established, they can be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Rhaphidophora sabit

Rhaphidophora sabit is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Rhaphidophora sabit FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhaphidophora sabit?

Rhaphidophora sabit

What is the common name of Rhaphidophora sabit?

Sabit Philodendron

What is the ideal temperature range for Rhaphidophora sabit?

65-85°F

Species in the Rhaphidophora genus

Rhaphidophora acuminata, Rhaphidophora africana, Rhaphidophora angustata, Rhaphidophora araea, Rhaphidophora australasica, Rhaphidophora balgooyi, Rhaphidophora banosensis, Rhaphidophora beccarii, Rhaphidophora bonii, Rhaphidophora brevispathacea, Rhaphidophora burkilliana, Rhaphidophora calophyllum, Rhaphidophora chevalieri, Rhaphidophora conica, Rhaphidophora conocephala, Rhaphidophora corneri, Rhaphidophora crassicaulis, Rhaphidophora crassifolia, Rhaphidophora cravenschoddeana, Rhaphidophora cretosa, Rhaphidophora cryptantha, Rhaphidophora cylindrosperma, Rhaphidophora dahlii, Rhaphidophora decursiva, Rhaphidophora discolor, Rhaphidophora dulongensis, Rhaphidophora elliptifolia, Rhaphidophora elmeri, Rhaphidophora falcata, Rhaphidophora floresensis, Rhaphidophora foraminifera, Rhaphidophora formosana, Rhaphidophora fortis, Rhaphidophora geniculata, Rhaphidophora glauca, Rhaphidophora gorokensis, Rhaphidophora guamensis, Rhaphidophora hayi, Rhaphidophora honkongensis, Rhaphidophora hookeri, Rhaphidophora intonsa, Rhaphidophora intrusa, Rhaphidophora jubata, Rhaphidophora kokodensis, Rhaphidophora koordersii, Rhaphidophora korthalsii, Rhaphidophora laichauensis, Rhaphidophora lancifolia, Rhaphidophora latevaginata, Rhaphidophora liukiuensis,

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

Peter Charles Boyce (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.C.Boyce' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1016900-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.