Philodendron edmundoi

Philodendron edmundoi
P. edmundoi in Bahia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. edmundoi
Binomial name
Philodendron edmundoi
Barroso

Philodendron edmundoi is an endangered species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to southeastern Brazil.[1][2] A member of the section Baursia, it is most closely related to Philodendron longilaminatum, Philodendron crassinervium, and Philodendron glaziovii. It is a hemi-epiphyte, but can commonly be found growing on rocks and slopes up to 1,400 meters (4,600 ft) above sea level.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Philodendron edmundoi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. ^ Govaerts, Rafaël; Frodin, D. G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae). Royal Botanic Gardens. p. 385. ISBN 978-1-84246-036-8.
  3. ^ Coelho, Marcus Alberto Nadruz (2000). "Philodendron Schott (Araceae): morfologia e taxonomia das espécies da Reserva Ecológica de Macaé de Cima - Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil". Rodriguésia (in Portuguese). 51: 21–68. doi:10.1590/2175-7860200051787902. ISSN 0370-6583.