Philodendron giganteum
Arum Lily, Chinabush
Other regional names: Chinny Leafs +3 more
- Chinny Leafs
- Elephant Ear
- Elephant's Ear
- Giant Philodendron
Also known as: SH1652007.08FU
- SH1652007.08FU
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiepiphytic subshrub.
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Philodendron giganteum (commonly known as Arum Lily or Chinabush) is a shrub belonging to the Araceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Philodendron, which contains over 600 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Dominican Republic, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.