Philodendron pinnatifidum
Comb Leaf Philodendron
Also known as: Caladium pinnatifidum (Jacq.) Willd. +2 more
- Caladium pinnatifidum (Jacq.) Willd.
- Philodendron pinnatifidum var. virescens K.Koch
- Philodendron rubropunctatum Hook.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Originating in South America, Philodendron pinnatifidum (commonly known as Comb-leaf philodendron) is a climbing plant belonging to the Araceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cuba