Philodendron linnaei

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| genus = Philodendron

| species = linnaei

| authority = Kunth

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  • Philodendron decurrens {{small|K.Krause}}
  • Philodendron nobile {{small|W.Bull}}
  • Philodendron notabile {{small|W.Bull}}

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Philodendron linnaei is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to wet tropical areas of South America.{{cite POWO |id=87858-1 |title=Philodendron linnaei Kunth |access-date=30 April 2025 }} A hemi-epiphyte and climber with obovate leaves, it has found some use as a slow-growing houseplant.{{cite web |url=https://www.nparks.gov.sg/florafaunaweb/flora/3/7/3743 |title=Philodendron linnaei Kunth |author=|date=14 October 2021 |website=nparks.gov.sg |publisher=Flora Fauna Web |access-date=30 April 2025 }}

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:

  • Philodendron linnaei var. linnaei – entire range
  • Philodendron linnaei var. rionegrense {{small|G.S.Bunting}} – Colombia, Venezuela

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