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Philodendron sodiroi
Philodendron sodiroi in the Boltz Conservatory at the Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Araceae
Genus:	Philodendron
Species:	P. sodiroi
Binomial name
Philodendron sodiroi N.E.Br.

Philodendron sodiroi is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Colombia. A climbing epiphyte, it was once thought to be synonymous with Philodendron ornatum. Named after Luis Sodiro, it was first described scientifically in 1883. It is most recognizable for the silver mottling on its green, cordate leaves.

References

1. "Philodendron sodiroi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
2. Deni Bown (2000), Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family, Timber Press, p. 216, ISBN 978-0-88192-485-5
3. Birdsey, Monroe Roberts (1951), The Cultivated Aroids, Gillick Press, p. 94, ISBN 1258336308
4. Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens (1900). List of Published Names of Plants Introduced to Cultivation: 1876 to 1896. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 321.

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