Philodendron selloum
Philodendron selloum (Wikipedia)
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Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum (common names: split-leaf philodendron, lacy tree philodendron, selloum, horsehead philodendron) is a plant in the genus Thaumatophyllum, in the family Araceae. Previously it was classified in the genus Philodendron within subgenus Meconostigma. The commonly used names Philodendron bipinnatifidum and Philodendron selloanum are synonyms. This plant is native to South America, namely to Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay, but is also cultivated as a landscape plant in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate climates.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Thaumatophyllum |
Species: | T. bipinnatifidum
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Binomial name | |
Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum (Schott ex Endl.) Sakur., Calazans & Mayo
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The common name "split-leaf philodendron" is also used for Monstera deliciosa.