Epipremnum pinnatum
Centipede Tongavine, Pothos, Tongavine, Centipede Tongavine, Dragon Tail Plant
Also known as: Epipremnum angustilobum K.Krause +19 more
- Epipremnum angustilobum K.Krause
- Epipremnum crassifolium Engl.
- Epipremnum elegans Engl.
- Epipremnum elegans f. ternatensis Alderw.
- Epipremnum elegans subsp. ternatensis Alderw.
- Epipremnum formosanum Hayata
- Epipremnum glaucicephalum Elmer
- Epipremnum merrillii Engl. & K.Krause
- Epipremnum mirabile f. eperforatum Engl.
- Epipremnum mirabile f. multisectum Engl.
- Epipremnum mirabile Schott
- Epipremnum mirabile subsp. eperforatum Engl.
- Epipremnum mirabile subsp. multisectum Engl.
- Epipremnum pinnatum f. multisectum (Engl.) Engl.
- Epipremnum pinnatum subsp. multisectum (Engl.) Engl.
- Epipremnum robinsonii K.Krause
- Monstera caudata (Roxb.) Schott
- Monstera dilacerata (K.Koch & Sello) K.Koch
- Monstera pinnata (L.) Schott
- Philodendron dilaceratum Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Araceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Epipremnum pinnatum (commonly known as Centipede tongavine or Pothos) is a climbing plant within the Araceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South-Central Pacific, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is.
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)
Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.