Philodendron edmundoi
| Philodendron edmundoi | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| P. edmundoi in Bahia | |
| Scientific 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
- ^ "Philodendron edmundoi". 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. 385. ISBN 978-1-84246-036-8.
- ^ 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.