Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Species:
diazii
ID:
807155

Status:
valid

Authors:
Croat

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Rodriguésia 56: 121 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000806489

Common Names

  • Spathiphyllum diazii
  • Diazii Spathiphyllum
  • Diazii Peace Lily

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Description

Spathiphyllum diazii (also called Diaz's Spathiphyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to the Philippines, where it is found in lowland tropical rainforest habitats. It is a small to medium-sized herb, growing up to 26 m tall with a stem diameter of up to 26 cm.

Uses & Benefits

Spathiphyllum diazii is a popular houseplant and is known for its air-purifying properties. It is also used to decorate homes and offices, and can be used as a natural humidifier.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Spathiphyllum diazii has small white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spathiphyllum diazii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Spathiphyllum diazii

Spathiphyllum diazii is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Spathiphyllum diazii FAQ

What are the light requirements for Spathiphyllum diazii?

Spathiphyllum diazii prefers bright, indirect light.

What is the ideal temperature for Spathiphyllum diazii?

Spathiphyllum diazii prefers temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C).

How often should I water Spathiphyllum diazii?

Water Spathiphyllum diazii when the top inch of soil is dry.

Species in the Spathiphyllum genus

Spathiphyllum atrovirens, Spathiphyllum bariense, Spathiphyllum blandum, Spathiphyllum brevirostre, Spathiphyllum cannifolium, Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum, Spathiphyllum commutatum, Spathiphyllum cuspidatum, Spathiphyllum floribundum, Spathiphyllum friedrichsthalii, Spathiphyllum fulvovirens, Spathiphyllum gardneri, Spathiphyllum gracile, Spathiphyllum grandifolium, Spathiphyllum grazielae, Spathiphyllum humboldtii, Spathiphyllum jejunum, Spathiphyllum juninense, Spathiphyllum kalbreyeri, Spathiphyllum laeve, Spathiphyllum lancaefolium, Spathiphyllum lechlerianum, Spathiphyllum maguirei, Spathiphyllum matudae, Spathiphyllum mawarinumae, Spathiphyllum minor, Spathiphyllum monachinoi, Spathiphyllum montanum, Spathiphyllum neblinae, Spathiphyllum ortgiesii, Spathiphyllum patini, Spathiphyllum patulinervum, Spathiphyllum perezii, Spathiphyllum phryniifolium, Spathiphyllum quindiuense, Spathiphyllum schlechteri, Spathiphyllum schomburgkii, Spathiphyllum silvicola, Spathiphyllum solomonense, Spathiphyllum tenerum, Spathiphyllum uspanapaensis, Spathiphyllum wallisii, Spathiphyllum wendlandii, Spathiphyllum zetekianum, Spathiphyllum dressleri, Spathiphyllum barbourii, Spathiphyllum brent-berlinii, Spathiphyllum buntingianum, Spathiphyllum diazii, Spathiphyllum pygmaeum,

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,

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