Product information "Philodendron heterocraspedon"
| Name: | Philodendron heterocraspedon, Croat & D.C.Bay 2008 |
| Synonyms: | not known |
| Etymology: | heterocraspedon, hetero = different, craspedon = margin or border. The petioles are deeply incised, with one edge very pointed and the other bluntly rounded. |
| Propagation: | division |
| Origin: | Colombia |
| Habitat: | Mostly hemiepiphytic, rarely terrestrial, in tropical rainforest and transition to premontane montane forest, at elevations from 50 to 270 m. Philodendron heterocraspedon was collected in areas of reforestation, primary forest and steep wooded roadsides. |
| Notes: | Short internodes and narrow, long leaves with a distinct herringbone pattern are characteristic of this species. |
