Philodendron grazielae is a species of plant in the genus Philodendron native to Peru and Brazil.[1] It was named after the Brazilian botanist Graziela Barroso, who collected the original specimen that was then cultivated in the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden in the 1960s.[2] It is a relatively small species with cordate leaves that grow 4–11 centimetres (1.6–4.3 in) wide, and it grows in a climbing habit.[3][4]
Philodendron grazielae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Philodendron |
Species: | P. grazielae
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Binomial name | |
Philodendron grazielae |
References
edit- ^ a b "Philodendron grazielae". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Bunting, George S. (1963). "Studies in Araceae". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 50 (1/4): 23–28. doi:10.2307/2394915. ISSN 0026-6493.
- ^ "NParks | Philodendron grazielae". www.nparks.gov.sg. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
- ^ Sakaino, Ryusuke (2022-08-23). Beginner's Guide to House Plants: Creating Beautiful and Healthy Green Spaces in Your Home. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-2322-9.