atoll research bulletin no. 392 the flora of - Smithsonian Institution ...
atoll research bulletin no. 392 the flora of - Smithsonian Institution ...
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Philodendron scandens C. Koch & Sellow ssp. oxicardium (Schott) Bunt."philodendron"<br />
syn. P. oxycardium Schott<br />
Recent introduction. Trop. America. Rare. Perennial herbaceous climbing,<br />
twining vine; leaf blades, up to 30 long and 20 cm wide, shiny green, heart-shaped,<br />
tapering to a fine point; petioles 10 to 20 cm long. Ornamental pot plant. 6(238), 7.<br />
Philodendron sp. "philodendron"<br />
Recent introduction. Trop. America. Rare. Ornamental pot plant. 5 (238), 7.<br />
Scindapsus pictus Hassk. var. argyraeus (Engl.) Engl. "silver vine"<br />
Recent introduction. Indomalaya. Rare. Tall fleshy perennial herbaceous vine;<br />
leaves, up to 30 cm or longer, thick, lea<strong>the</strong>ry, oval to heart-shaped, pointed tips curved<br />
to one side, dark green with silver dots or marbling. Ornamental pot plant. 6(225).<br />
Spathiphyllum cv. " Clevelandii" "spathiphyllum" , "white sails"<br />
Recent introduction. Rare. Hybrid perennial herb, up to 80 cm; leaf blade, up to<br />
25 cm by 10 cm, dark green, narrow ovate or oblong; flowers, arising on long slender<br />
flower stems from <strong>the</strong> base to above <strong>the</strong> leaf tops, bearing attractive white flower bracts<br />
or spa<strong>the</strong>s and white spikes or spadices, 5 to 10 cm long. Ornamental pot plant. 6, 7.<br />
Syngonium angustatum Schott<br />
syn. S. podophyllum sensu Souder <strong>no</strong>n Schott<br />
" syngonium"<br />
Recent introduction. Mexico. Occasional to common. Climbing or creeping<br />
perennial herb; leaf blades, up to 20 cm long, shining green, palmate, deeply three- to<br />
nine-parted, held erect on rigid stems. Pot plant and planted ornamental. 3(58722), 5, 6,<br />
7.<br />
Xanthosoma lindenii (Andre) Engl.<br />
Recent introduction. Colombia. Rare. Perennial erect herb; leaf blades, up to 30<br />
cmfong-and-775- cm wide;-spear=shaped~-green, principal-midrib and side- veins white;<br />
under surface green; petioles green, up to 30 cm long. Ornamental pot plant. 6.