Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1880
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 182 (1880)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000307220
Common Names
- Scindapsus beccarii
- Beccarii Scindapsus
- Scindapsus
Description
Scindapsus beccarii (also called Beccarii Scindapsus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is a climbing vine, growing up to 10 m tall. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America, where it is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests. It is also found in disturbed habitats such as roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Scindapsus beccarii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Scindapsus beccarii flower is small and white, with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped nut. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Scindapsus beccarii is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division of existing plants. It prefers warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. It requires well-drained soil and regular watering.
Where to Find Scindapsus beccarii
Scindapsus beccarii is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Scindapsus beccarii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Scindapsus beccarii?
Scindapsus beccarii
What are the common names of Scindapsus beccarii?
Beccari's Scindapsus, Beccari's Arum
What is the natural habitat of Scindapsus beccarii?
It is found in moist forests and grasslands, often near streams, in tropical and subtropical regions
Species in the Scindapsus genus
Scindapsus alpinus,
Scindapsus altissimus,
Scindapsus beccarii,
Scindapsus carolinensis,
Scindapsus coriaceus,
Scindapsus crassipes,
Scindapsus curranii,
Scindapsus cuscuaria,
Scindapsus cuscuarioides,
Scindapsus falcifolius,
Scindapsus geniculatus,
Scindapsus glaucescens,
Scindapsus grandifolius,
Scindapsus hederaceus,
Scindapsus javanicus,
Scindapsus latifolius,
Scindapsus longipes,
Scindapsus longistipitatus,
Scindapsus lucens,
Scindapsus maclurei,
Scindapsus mamilliferus,
Scindapsus marantifolius,
Scindapsus officinalis,
Scindapsus perakensis,
Scindapsus pictus,
Scindapsus roseus,
Scindapsus rupestris,
Scindapsus salomoniensis,
Scindapsus schlechteri,
Scindapsus scortechinii,
Scindapsus splendidus,
Scindapsus subcordatus,
Scindapsus suffruticosus,
Scindapsus sumatranus,
Scindapsus treubii,
Scindapsus kinabaluensis,
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,