Philodendron mexicanum
COMMON NAME | Mexican Philodendron |
TYPE | Vine |
FAMILY | Araceae |
NOTES | Large
trilobed leaves. The stem holds the leaves out around 1 to 2 feet. The leaves
can grow 2 feet long with larger back lobes measuring 1 foot wide. The
undersides of the leaves are blotched with pink to maroon colorations. Grows
both as a terrestrial plant and as an epiphyte |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Mexico |
NATIVE
HABITAT | Ranging
from dry habitats in west-central Mexico to more humid sites on the Atlantic
slope |
WEB SOURCES |