Philodendron domesticum

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Philodendron domesticum

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Order:  | Alismatales
Family:  | Araceae
Genus:  | Philodendron
Species:  |

P. domesticum

Binomial name
Philodendron domesticum

G.S.Bunting

Philodendron domesticum, also called the spadeleaf philodendron, the elephant ear philodendron, or burgundy philodendron, is a plant in the genus Philodendron.[1][2] Its arrow-shaped glossy leaves grow to be 22 inches (56 cm) long and 9 inches (23 cm) wide when mature. Philodendron domesticum is also commonly grown as a houseplant in temperate climates.

## References

1. ↑ "Spade-leaf philodendron | plant, Philodendron domesticum | Britannica" (in en). https://www.britannica.com/plant/spade-leaf-philodendron-plant-Philodendron-domesticum.
2. ↑ Mayo, S. J. (1990). "History and Infrageneric Nomenclature of Philodendron (Araceae)". Kew Bulletin 45 (1): 37–71. doi:10.2307/4114436. ISSN 0075-5974. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4114436.

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