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| published in: | Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunst, Litteratur, Theater und Mode 1829(3): 780. 1829. | ||||
| distribution: | Neotropics - Mexico to Argentina | map: | |||
| subfamily: | Aroideae | tribe: | Philodendreae | ||
| no. of species: | 482 (estim. 700) | cultivars: | many cultivars & hybrids | ||
| chromosome count: 2n=26, 30, 32, 34, 36, 48, 54 | |||||
| morphology: | epiphytes, hemiepiphytic climbers, creeping and arborescent geophytes leaves entire to bipinnatifid, emerging from cataphylls higher order venation parallel-pinnate, flowers unisexual without perigone. | ||||
| similar genera: | Anthurium | ||||
 goeldii |  hastatum |  hederaceum |  var. micans |  var.miduhoi |  'Brasil' |  'Frilly Philly' |  "holtonianum" |
 inaequilaterum |  insigne |  linnaei |  mamei |  martianum |  mayoi |  melanochrysum |  melinonii |  microstictum |
 ochrostemon |  panduriforme |  pedatum |  radiatum |  rugosum |  sagittifolium |  serpens |  speciosum |  spiritus-sancti |
 squamiferum |  stenolobum |  tatei 'Congo' |  tortum |  undulatum |  verrucosum |  warszewiczii |  'Flavum' |
 'McDowell' |  'Pincushion' |  'Red Empress' |  other cultivars |  inflorescences |
 2011-04-27 |
