Product information "Philodendron fibrosum"
Name: | Anthurium fibrosum, Sodiro ex Croat 2010 |
Synonyms: | Philodendron fibrosum, Sodiro |
Etymology: | fibrosum = with many fibers |
Propagation: | division |
Origin: | Colombia, Ecuador |
Habitat: | mostly terrestrial, also epiphytic, creeping or climbing in warm, humid, tropical rainforest with dense tree cover along the Pacific Andes in shady to dark locations at elevations from 1100-1800m. |
Notes: | Philodendron fibrosum was recognized and named by Luis Sodiro during his work in Ecuador but it was never published by him. Curiously Sodiro described no Philodendron species despite the fact that most of the species he would have seen at the time were actually undescribed. |