Philodendron melinonii

Philodendron melinonii
Potted specimens
Flowers emerge at base
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. melinonii
Binomial name
Philodendron melinonii

Philodendron melinonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to wet tropical forests of northern South America.[1] A hemiepiphyte with thermogenic flowers, it is typically found just below the canopy.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Philodendron melinonii Brongn. ex Regel". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  2. ^ Barabé, Denis; Lavallée, Karine; Gibernau, Marc (2008). "Pollen viability and germination in some neotropical aroids". Botany. 86 (1): 98–102. Bibcode:2008Botan..86...98B. doi:10.1139/B07-110.