Araceae
Philodendron

Philodendron pterotum K.Koch & Augustin

First published in Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 6 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central America. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.

CATE Araceae

  • Croat, T.B. 1997. A revision of Philodendron subgenus Philodendron (Araceae) for Mexico and Central America Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.. 84: 311-704

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brown, N.E. [s.n.] Venezuela K002559262 Yes
Grayum, M.; Herrera, G.; Schatz, G.; Valerín, C.; Chavarría, F. [4066] Costa Rica K002557522 Yes
Zimmermann, G. [257] Costa Rica K002557507 Yes
Zimmermann, G. [257] Costa Rica K002557506 Yes
Rivera, G. [1945] Costa Rica K002557503 Yes
Grayum, M.; Herrera, G.; Schatz, G.; Valerín, C.; Chavarría, F. [4066] Costa Rica K002557523 Yes
Grayum, M.; Herrera, G.; Schatz, G.; Valerín, C.; Chavarría, F. [4066] Costa Rica K002557521 Yes
Grayum, M.; Herrera, G.; Schatz, G.; Valerín, C.; Chavarría, F. [4066] Costa Rica K002557520 Yes
Brown, N.E. [s.n.] Venezuela K002559261 Yes
Grayum, M.; Herrera, G.; Schatz, G.; Valerín, C.; Chavarría, F. [4066] Costa Rica K002557524 Yes
Croat, T.B.; Grayum, M.H. [59926] Costa Rica K002557505 Yes
Croat, T.B.; Grayum, M.H. [59926] Costa Rica K002557504 Yes
Wendland [s.n.] K000434562 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0