Philodendron pterotum

Philodendron pterotum
In the wild in Costa Rica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Philodendron
Species:
P. pterotum
Binomial name
Philodendron pterotum
K.Koch & Augustin
Synonyms[1]

Philodendron mirificum Standl. & L.O.Williams

Philodendron pterotum, the winged philodendron (a name it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae.[2] It is native to southern Central America.[1] A climber with an unusual leaf structure for philodendrons, it is typically found in wet tropical forests.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Philodendron pterotum K.Koch & Augustin". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Philodendron pterotum K.Koch & Augustin". aroid.org. International Aroid Society. 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.


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