Philodendron oblongum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Philodendron |
Species: | P. oblongum |
Binomial name | |
Philodendron oblongum (Vell.) Kunth | |
Synonyms | |
Arum oblongum Vell. |
Philodendron oblongum is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to eastern Brazil. First described as Arum oblongum by Vellozo in 1831, it was moved by Carl Sigismund Kunth to Philodendron. Like others in the genus, it grows in wet tropical biomes and is a hemiepiphyte.
References
- "Philodendron oblongum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, Rafaël; Frodin, D. G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae). Royal Botanic Gardens. p. 395. ISBN 978-1-84246-036-8.
- Grayum, Michael H. (1996). "Revision of Philodendron Subgenus Pteromischum (Araceae) for Pacific and Caribbean Tropical America". Systematic Botany Monographs. 47: 1–233. doi:10.2307/25027858. ISSN 0737-8211.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Philodendron oblongum | |
Arum oblongum |
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